WHO: processed meat can cause cancer – video

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that eating processed meat can lead to bowel cancer in humans, and red meat is a likely cause of the disease. The report was released on Monday and was carried out by WHO's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). Dr Kurt Straif, head of the IARC monographs programme, says that the risk of developing colorectal cancer increases with the amount of processed meat consumed