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Turkey legs smoking on a barbeque grill. (Bart Everson/Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic via Flickr)

Does Barbecue Smoke Pose a Cancer Risk?

May 30, 2018

For many Americans, it’s barbecue season, the time of the year for barbequing and enjoying foods outside with friends and family. But several studies have linked barbecued food with cancer. The smoke from barbeque grills is said to contain toxic and cancer-causing chemicals called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons or PAHs. Research suggests that eating meats, especially processed […]

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