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Processed Meats Linked With Cancer, Full story at http://www.physorg.com/news73752469.html| E. L. Earnhardt |
Posted: Aug 3 2006, 04:05 AM
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Check to see if more "growth hormone" is fed animals destined for processing! E. L. Earnhardt |
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Posted: Aug 3 2006, 03:34 PM
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A lot of processed meats have Sodium Nitrite added to preserve them. These can be converted to Nitrosamines which are notoriously carcinogenic.
http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/f-w00/nitrosamine.html This post has been edited by Chromodynamix on Aug 3 2006, 03:39 PM -------------------- "No eternal reward will forgive us now, for wasting the dawn."
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