Processed Meat

  • NewsKorin Miller

    You’ll Be Surprised What Counts as Processed (and Red) Meat

    Kid Processed meat is making headlines now that the World Health Organization has declared that it causes cancer. In a statement released Monday, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a research division of the World Health Organization, announced that it is classifying processed meats as a Group 1 carcinogen to humans — a group that also includes smoking tobacco and asbestos exposure. The IARC also labeled red meat as “probably carcinogenic to humans,” meaning it is likely