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Johanna Budwig

German biochemist

Died when: 94 years 231 days (1135 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Johanna Budwig

Johanna Budwig (1908 – 2003) was a German biochemist, alternative cancer treatment advocate and writer.Budwig was a pharmacist and held doctorate degrees in physics and chemistry.

Based on her research on fatty acids she developed a lacto-vegetarian diet that she believed was useful in the treatment of cancer.

There is no evidence that this or other "anti-cancer" diets are effective, and the Budwig diet may be actively harmful.


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