Officials: Warning Issued on Processed Meats, May Lead to Cancer

A World Heath Organization (WHO) group has issued a warning on processed meats like bacon, sausage and hot dogs. 

The group said such processed meats as those listed above cause cancer. The organization said red meat, including beef, pork and lamb, probably causes cancer, too.

The report (issued by the IARC), as you would expect has the meat industry fuming and it has millions of bacon lovers thinking twice about putting that extra slice of bacon on their breakfast plate.

Here are some answers to questions you may have following the IARC's report.