Question 1

is meat bad for health?

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Interesting question: Now a days many animals are given antibiotics and hormones. This can find it's way into the person who consumes those animals.  In addition, there are differing amounts of fats and cholesterols in meats. Meats can also be an important part of a healthy diet. People who don't eat meat usually need to learn to find important nutrients through other foods. As with all things in life - consumption of

Question 2

is eating a lot of meat bad for health?

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Yes.: High meat diets are high in fat.  High protein diets, and high fat diets (and you can be doing both) increase your risk of cancer, high animal protein diets even more than vegetable protein diets.  The craze for high protein low carb diets, was found in a study to lead to the appearance of heart disease 10 years sooner.  Back off.  Eat more veggies and fruits and good carbs.

Question 3

is daily eating beef meat bad for health?

Accepted Answer

In moderation: As with all things in life... do everything in moderation. Beef is fine, but that depends on how much beef one eats over time. For example, 4 ounces of beef every day is fine. But, 40 ounces of beef every day is an abnormally huge amount. Life is about balance. Balance is what matters.

Question 4

i think i ate a small portion of undercooked meat. what are the health risks?

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Minimal: I assume this portion was in the interior of a piece of meat otherwise cooked.  Most infection in meats , except for ground meat, is on the surface and will be eliminated if the outside gets over 165 degrees.  So depending upon the conditions of the meat you ate, i seriously doubt there will be any consequences.

Question 5

which red meats are good for health?

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Red Meat and Health: I understand your desire to continue eating red meat.
Let Wise Person in you at age 39 reflect:
Present weight.
Cholesterol Levels.
Caloric intake/day
Daily Exercise
Tour physician advice.
Effects of eating red meat on blood pressure. Heart and colon.
Motivation for decrease of amount of red meat an not eating on some days of the week.
Seeing a Therapist will benefit your Health.

Question 6

is meat good for men health ? ? i dont eat it . what should be other way of protein intake ?

Accepted Answer

Shakes: Meat in moderation is a good source of protein but tofu and protein shakes can also be helpful in meeting your dietary requirements.

Question 7

what is the health difference between sauteeing and pan frying meat?

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Slower vs fast: Sauteeing  involves cooking meat using a small amount of oil or fat but you can cook the meat in its own fat or juices without adding extra oil or fat. Whereas pan frying involves heating a piece of meat quickly and frying on both sides at hot temperature. It involves using greater amounts of oil or fat to crisp the outside of the meat.

Question 8

l like eating fried meat and other foods at my age what's the risk to my health?

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Ck with pcp: For exam ; blood work including lipid studies- family history important.

Question 9

is dinced garlic good or bad for our health? i love to eat it alot, top it on my meat. the one i'm eating is dry.

Accepted Answer

Garlic: Garlic is EXCELLENT for our health!  It can help lower blood pressure (acts like an ACE inhibitor), help fight infections, and may help lower cholesterol.  Unfortunately, cooking garlic diminishes it's efficacy.

Question 10

what are the health benefits of not eating meat?

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Reduced disease risk: A large body of research shows that vegetarian diets are "associated with lower blood cholesterol levels, lower blood pressure, less obesity & consequently less heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer, and mortality."-quoting from www.Vegetarian-nutrition.Info/updates/vegetarian_diets_health_benefits.Php/ 
vegetarians live longer. However, there is some debate about why- see my comment:.

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Is meat good for men health ? ? i dont eat it . what should be other way of protein intake ?

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What is the health difference between sauteeing and pan frying meat?

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L like eating fried meat and other foods at my age what's the risk to my health?

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