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NightSide - Processed Meats Cause Cancer (Allegedly)

BOSTON (CBS) - Experts from the World Health Organization have declared that processed meats like hot dogs and ham have been proven to cause colon cancer, while red meats in general are classified as a likely cause of the disease. The new classification puts processed meats like bacon and sausages into the same category as tobacco and asbestos. With this new information, are you going to give up eating these food products, or are they simply too delicious to resist?

Originally broadcast October 26th, 2015.

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