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Stanford University

Nutrition - Myths, Beliefs, Best Diet for Cancer Prevention

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This course aims to provide information on current nutritional guidelines for individuals with cancer and debunk myths surrounding nutrition and cancer prevention. The course covers topics such as sugar, glycemic index, soy, dairy, meat, processed meats, nitrites, gluten-free diets, and organic food labels. The teaching method involves a lecture by a registered dietitian specializing in oncology/hematology. The course is intended for individuals interested in learning about the role of nutrition in cancer prevention and treatment.

Syllabus

Introduction
Agenda
Sugar
Glycemic index
Added sugars
Soy
Dairy
Meat
Processed meats
Nitrites
Circulation of Nitrite
Gluten Free
Organic
Organic Food Labels

Taught by

Stanford Health Care

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