Deli meat comes in a wide assortment of styles and quality levels, so we set out to taste a selection of ham from eight ...

Paris | Reuters — France’s parliament has approved a bill that aims to gradually reduce the use of nitrite in cured meats and has ordered a review of the potential health risks by the end of June.

Both cured ham and uncured ham are produced similarly, but there are some key differences between the two methods. Here's why ...

Nitrates have been shown to increase blood flow and oxygen delivery to muscles, boosting cycling performance. Rob Kemp ...

nitrate and nitrite can react with amines and amides to form N-nitroso compounds (NOCs), which are known to cause cancer in animals and may cause cancer in humans." Some deli meats may be labeled ...

Experts say there’s no amount of lunchmeat that’s healthy to eat. Still, out of convenience, pleasure, or pure sentimentality, it often remains on the menu. If you’re one of the many people with a ...