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Beware of ‘Nitrate-Free’ Organic Cured Meats

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked
  • October 22, 2019
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  • Nitrates and nitrites are used to cure (preserve) processed meats of all kinds, and studies have repeatedly found they raise your risk of colorectal cancer, even at relatively small amounts

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