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How to Cancel Cancer

Smart Start Session Health Coach Myrel De Castro

By Myrel De Castro | Updated on November 29, 2020, 08:06am

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Truly cancer has been a neglected disease this pandemic. Patient’s medical check-up schedules have been regarded as non-essential. Doctors are not allowed to report on duty if not on emergency cases. Oh how has this pandemic stopped the world from turning and lives have been sacrificed because of fear and inactivity! Can we cancel cancer cells’ growth?

Everyone of us is producing new cells everyday. Some cells have been damaged by environmental and lifestyle factors. Cancer cells develop only in certain conditions where DNA of weak and damaged cells which are continuously exposed to harmful internal and external factors. Cancer cells behave badly that instead of dying, it abnormally binds on other weak cells to form a mass or a tumor.

To cancel or stop its growth, it must undergo apoptosis or programmed cell death. Given the right conditions, the body has the ability to heal itself by encouraging the development of new and healthy cells causing unhealthy cells to undergo apoptosis.

A balanced and healthy lifestyle encourages programmed cell death. Healthful living starves cancer cells from growing, mutating and binding to form masses and tumors.

Learn how to cancel cancer growth through lifestyle change. Understand how our body can heal itself by changing your habits to a healthier one. A maintained healthy habit forms a lifestyle.