Emerging evidence suggests that blood sugar and metabolic health are linked to cancer incidents.

In today's show, we're going to talk about the rise in early onset cancers in young people

that is 30 and 40-year-olds and the connection with early onset cancer as well as all cancers

and metabolic health. Here's a report from CNN titled,

Cancer Diagnosis Rates are going up in young adults,

study finds, driven largely by rises in women and people in their 30s.

Now, the actual article that this media was reporting on is titled,

global trends in cancer incidents, death,

burden and risk factors of early onset cancer between the years 1990 and 2019.

We're going to really focus in on this and then transition and talk about why

blood sugar health and metabolic health are so important

and why people are not connecting the dots.

You know, when you go to a hospital or your friends or relatives are diagnosed

with a different ailment or condition, oftentimes the hospitals will give you food

recommendations and healthy eating guides and these eating guides are loaded with carbohydrate

in rich foods and we're going to talk about strong associations

with elevated fasting glucose and the elevations in hemoglobin A1C

and prevalence of pre and diabetes, pre diabetes as well as diabetes

and the associations with cancer. I think this is really important,

but let's first talk about the trends specifically in early onset cancer.

So the scientists say global incidents of early onset cancers increased by 79.1 percent

and the number of early onset cancer deaths increased by 27.7 percent between the years

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