A mammoth step forward for red meat-eaters.(News)

From: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) | Date: June 19, 2007 | Copyright information

Red meat gets a bad press. Its critics (usually vegetarians) say it has been linked to cancer, and with cancer striking one in three of us, such a claim is enough to frighten us off red meat altogether. So, it came as a welcome surprise when I read about a recent Australian study that disproves the theory that eating red meat increased the risk of cancer - in particular colorectal cancers in Western countries.

The study found that the intake of beef or pork, processed mea...

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