The Moss Report features in-depth conversations about alternative, complementary, and innovative cancer treatments.
Podcast Host, Ralph W Moss, PhD, speaks with doctors, researchers, patients, and health professionals from around the world.
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In this conversation, I'm joined by my father, Dr. Ralph W. Moss, and Sylvie Beljanski for a discussion that brings together two long histories in integrative cancer research. Sylvie speaks about the scientific legacy of her father, Mirko Beljanski, whose work in France focused on plant extracts with selective effects on cancer cells. Together, we discuss the promise, controversy, and continuing research behind that work, including studies on cancer stem cells, metastasis, chemotherapy support, ...
Hello healers, In this episode of The Moss Report, I travel to Budapest, Hungary, to visit Semmelweis University and sit down with research scientist Dr. Christos Chinopoulos, a leading biochemist whose work has helped advance the mitochondrial and metabolic theory of cancer. Previously on The Moss Report, my father and I spoke with Professor Thomas N. Seyfried of Boston College, who repeatedly pointed to Dr. Chinopoulos as an important scientific collaborator in clarifying key aspects of this t...
Chris Wark, founder of Chris Beat Cancer, is a long-term cancer survivor and author. In this episode, he sits down with Ben Moss and Ralph W. Moss, PhD to share the story that launched his work. Chris was diagnosed with colon cancer as a young man and remembers the shock, fear, and urgency that follow a life-changing diagnosis. In the middle of that crisis, he says he turned to God for help. What followed was a new direction with faith as an anchor, forgiveness as a daily practice, and a plant-b...
In this episode of The Moss Report, Dr. Ralph W. Moss and Ben Moss speak with Dr. Dennis R. Holmes, a pioneering breast surgeon whose work is redefining what's possible in breast cancer care. Dr. Holmes explains how cryoablation—a targeted, minimally invasive technique that freezes tumors—can serve as an effective and less toxic alternative to traditional surgery and radiation. Drawing on more than two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Holmes discusses how cryoablation offers women greater fre...
What if cancer isn't primarily a genetic disease — but a metabolic one? In this groundbreaking conversation, Professor Thomas N. Seyfried, PhD (Boston College), author of Cancer as a Metabolic Disease , joins Ralph W. Moss, PhD and Ben Moss to discuss the Mitochondrial and Metabolic Theory of Cancer — and why it challenges decades of conventional thinking. Dr. Seyfried explains how cancer cells depend on glucose and glutamine as their dual fuel supply — and how cutting off both pathways may be t...
Matthew Halpert, PhD—immunologist and CEO of Immunocine—joins The Moss Report to discuss an important discovery: a new way to fully activate dendritic cells, the "coaches" of the immune system. When these cells switch on, they can recognize and attack cancer. We talk about what this could mean for the future of immunotherapy: approaches that are more targeted, potentially less toxic, and designed to help the body find what it has been missing. Dr. Halpert explains the insight behind the method, ...
Award-winning producer Richard Meisler of San Miguel Olive Farm reveals the overlooked details that define truly exceptional, high-polyphenol olive oil. He explains his meticulous "Tree to Mill" process, emphasizing early hand-harvesting, rapid cold-pressing, rigorous chemistry testing, and ethical farming. The discussion highlights the stark difference between supermarket oils and premium extra virgin varieties, offering consumers vital insights into recognizing quality and avoiding misleading marketing.
Ben and Dr. Ralph Moss take a deep dive into newly published research on extra virgin olive oil and its potential role in supporting cancer patients. The discussion covers reduced hand-foot syndrome during chemotherapy, specifically Xeloda (capecitabine), lowered all-cause mortality, and the reasons EVOO topped Dr. Moss's list of anti-cancer foods. The episode also examines how to understand real quality in olive oil—from taste to polyphenol content—and what to look for in a product that offers ...
With so many studies, headlines, and expert opinions, how do you know what cancer research to trust? In this episode, Ben Moss and Dr. Ralph Moss share decades of experience reading and evaluating cancer studies. They walk through the essential questions they ask before trusting a paper—and offer simple, powerful tips anyone can use to separate solid science from hype or misleading data. 📘 Download the Free DIY Research Guide Learn how to evaluate studies like a professional. 👉 https://themoss...
In this episode of The Moss Report, Ben Moss sits down with Dr. Ralph Moss to explore the real-world pros and cons of using artificial intelligence in cancer research and care. From AI-generated health advice to PubMed citations that don't exist, this honest conversation covers what AI tools are getting right—and where they can dangerously mislead. Dr. Moss shares the results of his own AI test across five major platforms, exposing their strengths and surprising failures. Whether you're a cancer...
In this episode of The Moss Report, Ben Moss speaks with Dr. Ralph Moss about a little-known natural compound that may have big implications: Modified Citrus Pectin (MCP). A recent clinical trial in Israel found that MCP helped slow PSA doubling time in men with recurrent prostate cancer—suggesting it may offer real, measurable support for patients after treatment. Ben and Ralph trace the story from its origins in the 1990s through modern-day research, digging into how MCP works by targeting Gal...
In this episode of The Moss Report, Ben Moss sits down with Dr. Ralph Moss to explore the science of resveratrol, a powerful plant compound found in these two everyday foods. Discover why low doses may be more effective than you think, how synergy between natural compounds supports health, and what the latest research says about cancer stem cells. Listen now and pour yourself a glass of insight. "Fill up that self-help space with scientifically documented ways to reduce your cancer risk." – Dr. ...
Can a glass of pomegranate juice really help slow the growth of prostate cancer? In this episode of The Moss Report, Ben Moss and Dr. Ralph W. Moss take a deep dive into the clinical research on pomegranate and cancer—especially prostate cancer. They explore landmark studies from Johns Hopkins and UCLA, uncover the political backstory behind the POMx extract, and offer practical guidance for integrating pomegranate into a cancer-fighting or preventative diet. Dr. Moss also shares his personal us...
In this episode of The Moss Report , Ben Moss and Dr. Ralph W. Moss explore the science and tradition behind ginger's role in cancer prevention and care. From leukemia stem cells to chemotherapy-induced nausea, ginger shows remarkable promise backed by real-world use and peer-reviewed research. Learn how to use roasted ginger powder, what sets ginger apart from turmeric, and why Dr. Moss believes it's a cornerstone of integrative cancer support. Products Mentioned Great Value Organic Turmeric Po...
What if everything we thought we knew about cancer was wrong? For decades, scientists have debated what really causes cancer. Is it genetic mutations, as the Somatic Mutation Theory suggests? Is it a metabolic dysfunction, as the Metabolic Theory argues? Or is there a deeper, overlooked truth—one that could redefine cancer treatment as we know it? In this episode, Dr. Ralph Moss and Ben Moss break down the battle between competing cancer theories, why conventional wisdom is being challenged, and...
Dr. Ralph W. Moss explores the controversial topic of ivermectin's potential anticancer properties, distinguishing scientific evidence from anecdotal claims. He discusses the drug's origins, its Nobel Prize-winning antiparasitic uses, and the scarcity of human clinical data for cancer. Despite this, promising preclinical studies show ivermectin's ability to target cancer stem cells, leading Dr. Moss to advocate for formal clinical trials.
🌱 Can sprouts play a role in cancer prevention? In this episode of The Moss Report Podcast , Ben Moss and Dr. Ralph W. Moss dive deep into the fascinating world of broccoli and radish sprouts—two of the most potent natural sources of sulforaphane and sulforaphene, compounds with well-documented anti-cancer properties. 💡 Learn how Dr. Paul Talalay's groundbreaking research at Johns Hopkins uncovered the cancer-fighting potential of three-day-old broccoli sprouts—which contain up to 100 times mo...
Description Join Dr. Ralph W. Moss and Ben Moss as they delve into the science of tomatoes and their potent component, lycopene. Uncover the groundbreaking research that positions lycopene as a significant agent against cancer. Discover the fascinating journey of lycopene from the humble tomato to its swift presence in our bloodstream, fueling our body's defense mechanisms. This episode is a compelling look into how nature equips us with powerful tools to combat disease, and offers practical ins...
In this pivotal episode, Dr. Moss and his son, Ben, shed light on new insights into Vitamin D's role in cancer prevention, based on data from a study published in 2019. While the original research concluded that Vitamin D had no significant impact on cancer incidence, a meticulous reevaluation of the same data has revealed something crucial: Body Mass Index (BMI) plays a significant role in the effectiveness of Vitamin D supplementation for cancer prevention. Specifically, those with a 'normal' ...
Dr. Ralph W. Moss and his son Ben dive into the multifaceted world of the avocado. This superfood, known for its creamy texture and health benefits, has recently been at the center of some unexpected scientific findings. While it offers undeniable health advantages for many, there might be potential concerns for others. Join them as they explore the data, breaking down its implications, and help you determine what this means for you or your loved ones. Articles Cited in this Episode: Association...
Join Dr. Moss and his son, Ben, as they crack open the topic of nuts and their role in cancer prevention and overall health. Learn about the numerous scientific studies indicating the positive effects of nuts on metabolism, cardiovascular health, and cancer-fighting properties. They discuss potential hazards, and why moderation is key to getting the most out of this nutrient packed food. Find out about the benefits of incorporating nuts into a cancer-fighting diet, and learn how these tiny power...
Join Dr. Moss and Ben as they delve into the unexpected benefits of coffee in the battle against cancer. Learn about Dr. Moss' unique blend, a carefully crafted recipe that enriches your daily cup with polyphenols, cafestol, kahweol, cocoa, chicory, and Ceylon cinnamon. Discover the science that shows how this potent combination serves as a prebiotic, aids metabolism, and how it may help in your fight against cancer. Tune in as we unveil the health-boosting secrets hiding in your coffee cup and ...
Dr. Ralph W. Moss and son Ben discuss how a walk in the woods may help manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Delve into the science behind how forest bathing and aromatherapy can reduce stress, improve mood, and ease pain. Program Notes: Recommended Product NOW Woodland Walk essential oil https://www.nowfoods.com/products/essential-oils/woodland-walk-oil-blend For more information on cancer-fighting foods and supplements, please visit our website: https://www.themossreport.com 5 Defenders...
Description Dr. Ralph W. Moss and son Ben discuss the science behind the health benefits of chocolate and how this delightful indulgence, often considered a guilty pleasure, can play a vital role in our overall well being. Program Notes: For more information on cancer-fighting foods and supplements, please visit our website: https://www.themossreport.com 5 Defenders Mushroom Blend https://shop.realmushrooms.com/products/organic-mushroom-blend-capsules?ref=391 Mushroom Hot Chocolate with 5 Defend...
Dr. Ralph W. Moss and son Ben discuss the healing and preventive properties of the readily available, inexpensive and delicious, humble little parsley plant. Join us for another fascinating journey as we dive 'Beyond the Garnish' into the remarkable world of parsley and its component, Apigenin. This humble herb, often relegated to the sidelines of our plates, holds an impressive secret - the potential to significantly impact the fight against cancer. Program Notes: For more information on cancer...
Description Dr. Ralph W. Moss and son Ben discuss the potential health benefits of fasting from dawn to dusk, a practice commonly observed during Ramadan, and how it may aid in cancer prevention and overall well-being. Program Notes: For more information on cancer-fighting foods and supplements, please visit our website: https://www.themossreport.com 5 Defenders Mushroom Blend "A comprehensive self-help plan for cancer includes medicinal mushrooms. They are indispensable". – Ralph W. Moss, PhD O...
Dr. Ralph W. Moss and son Ben talk about the Budwig Diet, flaxseeds and flaxseed oil as a healing agent for cancer. Is it just a fad? Does it reduce tumor size? Hear what Dr. Moss has to say about this natural remedy. Program Notes: For more information on cancer-fighting foods and supplements, please visit our website: https://www.themossreport.com 5 Defenders Mushroom Blend A comprehensive self-help plan for cancer includes medicinal mushrooms. They are indispensable. – Ralph W. Moss, PhD Oliv...
Dr. Moss and his son Ben discuss the most important cancer and general health related topic of all, SUGAR, and the problems it has caused in their lives as well as for more than 50% of adults in the United States and other industrialized countries. They share their personal experiences and the science that clearly connects sugar to cancer, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes. Program Notes: For more information on cancer-fighting foods and supplements, please visit our website: www.themossreport.co...
Dr. Ralph W. Moss and son Ben discuss how the cultivation and care of the garden of tiny plants in your body can help you fight cancer. For more information on cancer-fighting foods and supplements, please visit our website: www.themossreport.com 5 Defenders Mushroom Blend "A comprehensive self-help plan for cancer includes medicinal mushrooms. They are indispensable." – Ralph W. Moss, PhD For Dr. Moss' recommended products list, please visit https://www.themossreport.com/recommended-products/ P...
Dr. Ralph W. Moss and son Ben discuss the benefits and dangers of mushrooms in the prevention and healing of cancer. For more information on the healing properties of mushrooms and other cancer-fighting foods, please visit our website: www.themossreport.com Program Notes: Real Mushrooms 5 Defenders Immune Strength [Affiliate Link] Real Mushrooms Organic Reishi Mushroom Capsules [Affiliate Link] Medicinal Mushrooms Section of www.themossreport.com Ralph's Mushroom Soup Recipe Ralph W. Moss, PhD D...