If you do an experiment, it should be reproducible.

And I think that's the most important qualifier of good sciences,

because then it's likely to be true.

Dr. Paul Merrick is a pulmonary and critical care specialist

and a founding member of the Independent Medical Alliance,

formerly known as the FLCCC.

Intermittent fasting, which is the way the body was designed to eat for a while and

then to starve for a while. It's not a difficult concept.

The human body wasn't designed to snack and eat all the time.

And that has serious metabolic consequences with high insulin levels and insulin resistance.

He is the second most published critical care physician in the world,

and known for his revolutionary protocol for sepsis.

Dr. Merrick is also the author of Cancer Care,

the role of repurposed drugs and metabolic interventions in treating cancer.

Vitamin D is effective in preventing cancer, but it's also very effective in the treatment of cancer.

This is American Thought Leaders, and I'm Jan Yek.

Dr. Paul Merrick, such a pleasure to have you back on American Thought Leaders.

Thank you, Jan. It's always a pleasure.

Since we spoke last on camera, I've implemented intermittent fasting in my diet, and it's made

huge, huge changes to, frankly, a whole lot of things along the vein of what you told me about.

One thing that I didn't fully realize was how valuable something like intermittent fasting

could be in preventing cancer. So why don't we start there? This is what's been on your mind,

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