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Eating white meat was meant to be good for you โ€“ now, apparently not (www.independent.co.uk)
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[โ€“] Sidhean@piefed.social 0 points 3 weeks ago

"Researchers found health risk associated with excess white meat consumption" Yeah, no shit. Too much water will hurt you, too.

The headline is using the phrase "good for you" to mean "you can eat a lot of it all the time," which is true of few foods and certainly not fucking meat.