Eating Red Meat Sets Up Target For Disease-causing Bacteria, Study Finds

Thursday, October 30, 2008 - 11:28 in Health & Medicine

Offering another reason why eating red meat could be bad for you, researchers have uncovered the first example of a bacterium that causes food poisoning in humans when it targets a non-human molecule absorbed into the body through red meats such as lamb, pork and beef.

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