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The real reason red meat is bad for the heart
Health

The real reason red meat is bad for the heart

Certain chemicals produced by gut bacteria during the processing of red meat can cause inflammation and blood clotting, increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke.

August 16, 2022
Recommendation to limit red meat in the diet
Medicine - Health

Recommendation to limit red meat in the diet

US scientists warn that red meat-rich diets increase the risk of overproduction, thereby encouraging the choice of healthier diets to improve human health.

December 15, 2018
Why eating red meat is bad for the heart?
Medicine - Health

Why eating red meat is bad for the heart?

A chemical discovered in red meat helps explain why eating too much barbecue, minced meat and bacon is bad for cardiovascular health.

December 14, 2018
Red meat increases the risk of diabetes
Medicine - Health

Red meat increases the risk of diabetes

A new study by scientists from Harvard University School of Public Health has found a close relationship between the use of red meat, especially processed meat with the…

December 14, 2018
Less eating red meat avoids cancer
Medicine - Health

Less eating red meat avoids cancer

The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) says there is growing evidence that red meat and processed meat increase the risk of bowel cancer.

December 14, 2018