Paul Saladino· MD
the studies in animal models rats and mice that do show that components of red meat or red meat are associated with increased rates of colon cancer are consistently done in calcium deficient models
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the studies in animal models rats and mice that do show that components of red meat or red meat are associated with increased rates of colon cancer are consistently done in calcium deficient models
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animal studies utilize models that tested promotion of pre-cancerous pre-neoplastic conditions utilizing diets low in calcium this is a common trick or a common problem with animal research on heme heme iron or any of these compounds from meat in animal models and cancer and when they give the animals enough calcium they don't get cancer from heme or heme iron
I've talked about the importance of dairy many times and the importance of calcium in the human diet so make sure you're getting calcium from raw dairy from microcrystinal hydroxyapatite bone meal things like that Etc