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Can eating red meat increase the risk of diabetes or anything?

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Yes it does: People who eat as little as on serving of red meat a day whether processed or non, have an increased risk of developing diabetes.This was published in a large study from harvard in 2011.The meat implicated was both pork and beef.

Answered 8/15/2012

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