May 12, 2021
Breast surgeons often don’t rise to celebrity fame, but Dr. Kristi Funk gained celeb-worthy attention as both Angelina Jolie and Sheryl Crow’s breast cancer surgeon. Dr. Funk has infectious positive energy and over two decades of experience in this field. She’s a firm believer in taking control of your health through nutrition and lifestyle, but she’s also incredibly well-versed in the research and science behind this disease. We had her on to chat about her book, Breasts: The Owner’s Manual, confusion about soy, the benefits of a plant-based diet, hormones, and more. Check out the bullet points below to continue to connect with Dr. Funk and her life-saving work.
What we discuss in this episode:
- How she discovered that a plant-based diet could help prevent cancer
- Breast cancer by the numbers
- Deep dive into revolutionary cancer studies
- Dismantling soy and cancer myths with science
- Cancer-fighting foods
- Bioidentical hormones for menopause
- Cancer-kicking PowWow Podcast
- Dr. Funk’s book, Breast: The Owner’s Manual
- Cancer-Kicking! Summit: pinklotus.com/summit
- Follow her on Instagram @drkristifunk
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- Website - https://switch4good.org/