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Claim: Bacon is as bad as smoking and will give you cancer

December 22, 2023October 28, 2015 by Dave

As I’m sure you are aware, scary sounding headlines (“Processed meats cause cancer“) have been popping up all over the place, and some of it is more than slightly over the top and not warranted by the actual research. Here is the Express Headline … OK, the short summary is this : “eating Bacon is … Read more

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