Hot Dogs Take a Hit: Processed Meat & Cancer Risk

Two sausages on a charcoal grill 

Processed meat is considered any meat that has been modified to improve the flavor and to extend its shelf life. Meat processing methods include fermentation, curing, salting, the addition of chemical preservatives, and smoking. Usually, processed meat is composed of beef or pork but it can be made of poultry too. Although … Read more