Cam & Gianni sit down with a Radiation Therapist Mandy Twomey to delve into the world of radiotherapy, cancer prevention, stress management, radiation from computers, and more. Gain insights into the role of a radiotherapist, the impact of increasing cancer rates, the correlation between stress and cancer, and the importance of reducing processed foods consumption.
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Time Stamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:21 - Radiotherapist & Radiotherapy
03:57 - Becoming a Radiotherapist
06:11 - Increasing Cancer Rates
10:33 - Reducing Cancer Risks: Stress, Diet, Computer Radiation
15:02 - How Radiation Treatment Works
19:11 - Radiotherapy vs Chemo, & progression of treatments
21:41 - Sunscreen & Sun Damage
25:57 - Lifestyle: Being Active, Smoking, Processed Foods
32:36 - Mindset & Stress on the Body
35:23 - Barrier to Entry for New Treatments
36:21 - Listening to Our Bodies & Being Open to Conversation
42:14 - Bowel Cancer on the Rise
46:03 - Relationship with Medical Professionals
47:31 - Outro
