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Old 26-10-2015, 18:37   #18
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Re: Processed meats do cause cancer

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Originally Posted by heero_yuy View Post
Oh whoopee! A one percent increase in risk. A whole load of ho ha about nothing.

Whilst I'm not suddenly going to stuff my face with processed meat as some of the stuff is simply revolting ( See How it's made.) The increase in risk is swamped in the statistical noise IMHO.
Even smaller...

From Twitter

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@AnneGlover_EU: A bit misleading. A 50y man has 0.68% risk colorectal cancer in next 10y. Eating processed meat increases it to 0.8%

https://t.co/6WNgv3CJAm
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