Breakfast lovers dismiss cancer meat fears

Processed meats - such as bacon, sausages and ham - do cause cancer, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).

Its report said 50g of processed meat a day - less than two slices of bacon - increased the chance of developing colorectal cancer by 18%.

But would an increased risk of cancer put people off eating red meat? Cooked breakfast fans give their verdict to BBC Breakfast.

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