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Red Meat and White Meat Affect the Body the Same, Says Research

Eating white meat will have the same effect on your cholesterol level as eating red beef. The red meat or white meat debate is a draw. The long-held belief that eating white meat is less harmful to your heart may still hold true, because there may be other effects from eating red meat that contributes to cardiovascular disease, said the University of California, San Francisco researchers.

A Diet Rich in Animal Protein and Meat Linked to Greater Risk of Death

A diet rich in animal protein may not be good for the health From the University of Eastern Finland, some researchers have discovered that food rich in animal protein and meat, in particular, is not good for the health, offering further backing to earlier evidence from studies.

Study Shows How Red Meat May Cause Cancer in Humans

In the past, red meat consumption has been linked with many diseases, such as colorectal and breast cancers amongst many other. And while it has been strongly associated with higher risk of cancer in humans, as opposed to other animals, the mechanism for the meats' health risk have not been determined. But a recent study published this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences may have just discovered the science behind its carcinogenic effect, particularly in humans.
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