10 Nourishments That Cause Cancer | Maintain a strategic distance from these carcinogenic foods

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Processed meats are meats that have been prepared in a certain way to protect them longer or to modify their flavor through salting, aging, and smoking.

Processed meats are products that have been processed by methods such as smoking, salting, or adding preservatives, such as hot dogs, sausages, and bacon. Multiple studies have shown an association between the consumption of processed meats and an increased risk of certain types of cancer, especially colorectal cancer. This risk is attributed to the presence of chemicals used in the processing process, such as nitrosamines, which can cause harmful changes in DNA. Therefore, it is recommended to reduce the consumption of these meats and follow a balanced diet containing fruits, vegetables, and whole grains to help reduce the risk of cancer.

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