Cancer risks of processed meat stressed – Yahoo Maktoob News

“Eating 50 grams of processed meat daily increases the risk of having cancer by 18 percent,” said Dr. Ghadir Al-Shammari. Quoting a report of the World Health Organization (WHO), he said processed meat, like sausage and hamburgers, contains ingredients that make it tasty but have adverse side effects. “A committee of experts from 22 states said that unprocessed red meat of sheep and goats might cause cancer if processed.

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Fashion trends ‘threaten Saudi identity’ – Yahoo Maktoob News

Many young Saudi men are adopting Western-style fashion trends including clothing and haircuts, which are not in line with Saudi customs and traditions, according to several experts. Khaled Al-Jelban, a family and community medicine consultant at King Khalid University, was critical of the way young men dress these days. “Some of them are even decorating their Arabic clothes, which goes against the traditions passed down from our fathers and grandfathers,” he told Arab News recently.

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