Tripping Over the Truth
In 'Tripping Over the Truth', Travis Christofferson challenges conventional beliefs about cancer, proposing that the disease is not just a genetic anomaly but a metabolic disorder. With compelling scientific arguments, he explores how lifestyle choices and environmental factors play a crucial role in cancer development and progression. The book delves into the limitations of the current medical approaches and hints at revolutionary alternative treatments. Christofferson's insights provoke a rethinking of how we approach health and disease, leaving readers questioning what they thought they knew about cancer. Are you ready to uncover the truths that could change your understanding of this pervasive illness?
By Travis Christofferson
Published: 2014
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