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Combo Of Fasting Plus Vitamin C Is Effective For Hard-To-Treat Cancers, Study Shows

Randolph Jason

Combo Of Fasting Plus Vitamin C Is Effective For Hard-To-Treat Cancers, Study Shows from Natural Blaze Scientists from USC and the IFOM Cancer Institute in Milan have found that a fasting-mimicking diet could be more effective at treating some types of cancer when combined with vitamin C. In studies on mice, researchers found that the combination delayed tumor progression in multiple mouse models of colorectal cancer; in some mice, it caused disease regression. The results were published in the journal Nature Communications. “For the first time, we have demonstrated how…

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The Spiritual Power of Fasting Regularly

Randolph Jason

The Spiritual Power of Fasting Regularly by MEDI-SHARE for Charisma News Fasting has become more widely practiced in both Christian and secular communities, but as culture begins to emphasize the health benefits of fasting rather than the spiritual benefits, we need to be reminded of God’s design for this spiritual discipline. We asked Stephen Myers to take a closer look at what the Bible says about fasting and how we should use it to deepen our relationship with God. I have never had an extended period of time when food…

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How Fasting Can Be Great For Your Health

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How Fasting Can Be Great For Your Health by Sara Tipton for Natural Blaze We all have a basic understanding of what it means to fast, or not eat for a prolonged period of time.  But did you know that fasting can be great for your overall health and prolong your life? Just three days of fasting would kick-start the body’s stem cells to produce new white blood cells, while simultaneously discarding older immune cells. It also had the added benefit of reducing an enzyme which has been linked to tumor…

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Intermittent fasting may prevent diabetes

Randolph Jason

Intermittent fasting may prevent diabetes by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mercola Diabetes is a disease of insulin resistance resulting in high blood sugar.1 Your pancreas secretes the hormone insulin, which is used to move blood sugar across cell walls for energy.2 The number of those experiencing diabetes has risen sharply since 1958, when the CDC3 estimated 0.93% of the population had been diagnosed with it. By 2015 the number had risen to 7.4%. As the population numbers had also increased, the absolute numbers diagnosed were 1.6 million in 1958, rising to 23.4 million in…

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Fasting Prevents and Halts Diabetes

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Fasting Prevents and Halts Diabetes by Dr. Joseph Mercola for Mercola Fasting has been practiced for centuries. In fact, science shows that, like animals, we have a fasting instinct that extends through the ages: Hippocrates prescribed and championed fasting while using apple cider vinegar.1 Religions around the world developed fasting independently as a practice and the Greeks not only prescribed it for illness, but required it in preparation for many rituals to contact supernatural forces. Fasting has also been used as a means of political protest. Gandhi fasted on at least…

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To breakfast or not to breakfast: That is the question for dieters

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To breakfast or not to breakfast: That is the question for dieters by: Isabelle Z. for Natural News Although we’ve had it drilled into our heads over the years that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, it’s a claim that does not necessarily hold water. In fact, the very notion is a marketing concept that was conceived by cereal companies to sell more of their products. Of course, that doesn’t mean breakfast is a bad thing. If you’re looking to lose weight, is this meal important or even…

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Fasting

Randolph Jason

Fasting Luke 5 NKJV 34 And He said to them, “Can you make the friends of the bridegroom fast while the bridegroom is with them? 35 But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them; then they will fast in those days.” 36 Then He spoke a parable to them: “No one puts a piece from a new garment on an old one; otherwise the new makes a tear, and also the piece that was taken out of the new does not match the old. 37 And no one puts new…

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3 Powerful Promises From God When You Pray and Fast

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3 Powerful Promises From God When You Pray and Fast By Ronnie Floyd for Faith Wire There are many promises God makes in His Word in regard to the blessings we will receive through prayer and fasting. In my book, “The Power of Prayer and Fasting,” I talk about seven specific promises. I want to mention three here that I trust will bless you as you read. I have seen each of these promises come true in my walk with God, and I’m confident they also can live in you, through…

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