Killer sandwich: ham linked to cancer

August 18, 2009

They might seem a harmless lunchtime filler but ham, salami and devon are on the World Cancer Research Fund's hit list.

The cancer charity says eating processed meat is linked to bowel cancer in adults and it is now calling on parents to teach healthy food habits early.......

Source: Killer sandwich: ham linked to cancer

Link: Ban ham from kids' lunches, parents told
Link: Parents urged to take ham off menu/A cancer charity has urged parents whose children have packed lunches not to put ham and other types of processed meat in their sandwiches


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