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Eating bacon may make you diabetic

John von Radowitz
Thursday 11 August 2011 00:00 BST
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Eating bacon every day may raise the risk of developing diabetes by more than 50 per cent, research suggests.

The US study found a "strong link" between consumption of red meat, especially when processed, and Type 2 diabetes.

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