Johanna Budwig
German biochemist
Died when: 94 years 231 days (1135 months)Star Sign: Libra
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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