Dr. Akshay Gupta - Special to the Idaho Statesman

Recently, the world of red meat and processed-meat eaters and their producers was rocked by a research study that claimed eating these products can cause cancer. Here are some answers to the questions that you may have about that news.

Says who?

The International Agency for Research on Cancer is an intergovernmental agency that’s part of the World Health Organization of the United Nations. Its primary objective is to conduct research into the causes of cancer. It collects and publishes data regarding the occurrence of cancer worldwide and on the risks to humans posed by a variety of agents, mixtures and exposures.

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