World Health Organization Explains Why Processed Meat Causes Cancer

The World Health Organization says processed meat does cause  cancer  and red meat is probably carcinogenic too.  The World Health Organisation (WHO) released a report Monday which placed processed meats, including bacon and sausages, in the same category as smoking and asbestos for causing cancer.World The report revealed that as little as two slices of bacon can increase the risk of colorectal (bowel) cancer by 18%.

In a recent twitterview (twitter interview), the Health Organization explains why processed meat causes cancer.