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We pile on the pepperoni. And we find ways to sneak bacon into cupcakes, ice cream and donuts. WebMD says any processed meat is bad for you, citing the American Institute for Cancer Research. That includes the all-American hot dog, smoky barbecue, and – sorry, calorie-counters – turkey bacon. Nitrates and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, which the American Cancer Society lists as probable or likely cancer-causing agents, are part of the preserving process. Studies link higher rates of cardiovascular disease and cancer with eating processed meats. And if you can’t live without head cheese, pimento loaf or chicken nuggets, consider making your own.
Posted on: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 00:01:53 +0000

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