There are people who advocate that. The following video discusses some results in the area (link is to 41:05, where they show some rodent models). https://youtu

There are people who advocate that. The following video discusses some results in the area (link is to 41:05, where they show some rodent models). https://youtu.be/gONeCxtyH18?t=41m5s https://youtu.be/gONeCxtyH18?t=41m5s Of note is that that is in addition to (not instead of) standard care. It's also interesting to see many people taking Metformin (which inhibits glucose production in the liver) preventatively.