One word strikes more fear into a person s mind than any other: cancer. The physical, mental, emotional, and financial toll that comes with a cancer diagnosis is immense and affects not only cancer patients but also families and entire communities. The vast majority of individuals who lose the battle against cancer are treated with the standard orthodox therapy. These people may never have questioned their oncologists, believing that they were in the best possible hands with their physicians advanced education, their knowledge of the latest treatments, and all the tools of modern research at their disposals. In Overcoming Cancer , Gary Null explores the alternative treatments that most mainstream doctors will never discuss with their patients. Did you know that eating melons balances your body s pH, which can help slow the growth of cancer? You were aware that fiber is an important part of a healthy diet, but did you know that it lowers the risk of breast, colorectal, uterine, and prostate cancers? Find health and vitality with Dr. Null s seven most powerful tools for fighting cancer: Engaging in regular physical activity Avoiding harmful food products and toxins Adopting a highly nutritious, plant-based diet Eating alkaline foods Taking antioxidant supplements Using herbal formulas and remedies Practicing whole-body therapies ".