From Japan to India, new evidence challenges the viral belief that red meat drives colon cancer. Doctors say fear, not facts, is shaping the narrative.

PARIS -- It's official: Ham, hot dogs and other processed meats can lead to colon, stomach and other cancers -- and red meat is probably cancer-causing, too. While doctors in rich countries have long ...

A Western-style diet can quietly raise cancer risk, but small food swaps help lower it. Reducing intake of processed meats ...

PARIS (AP) — Hot dogs, bacon, cold cuts and other processed meats raise the risk of colon, stomach and other cancers, and red meat probably contributes to the disease, too, the World Health ...

Dr. Bethany Malone has treated a lot of colorectal cancer patients. The youngest, not counting those with genetic conditions, was 19 years old. Colorectal cancer used to be considered a cancer of ...

Colorectal cancer (CRC) starts in the colon or rectum. It is one of the most common forms of cancer globally, though it is ...

If the cancer link with red meat were confirmed, diets rich in red meat could be responsible for 50,000 deaths a year worldwide, according to the Global Burden of Disease Project. Processed meat can ...

Processed meats, including bacon and hot dogs, are linked to increased risks of heart disease, cancer, and shorter lifespans ...

As popular as steak and hamburgers are, red meat has gotten a bad rap in the health world. Ask any doctor or dietitian for advice on healthy eating and they’ll likely tell you to eat less red meat and ...

Cases of colorectal cancer in younger adults are climbing worldwide, driven by lifestyle changes and inherited genetic risks.

While enjoying a juicy burger or a perfectly seared steak can be incredibly satisfying, you might want to think about cutting back on red meat or eliminating it entirely for a healthier lifestyle.