Eating processed meat promotes stomach cancer... err maybe

摘要

The national press has made much of a new study which claims the more processed meat a person eats the more likely they are to develop stomach cancer. But the sensationalist headlines and stories omit that the review, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, appears to be confused. On the one hand , Susanna Larsson, who led the study at the Karolinska Institute's nutrition epidemiology divison, in Stockholm, Sweden, pointed out there is not enough evidence to say processed meat causes cancer and on the other she said it does. Confused?