Restrict red meat to only an occasional splurge

Restrict red meat to only an occasional splurge
Restrict red meat to only an occasional splurge

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Dear Doctor: I’ve always heard that it’s the saturated fat in red meat that leads to a heart attack. But now I’m reading that it has something to do with the gut? Does that mean probiotics will make it OK to eat steak, which my wife and I just love?

Dear Reader: You’re referring to a study published earlier this year that found a connection between a diet heavy in red meat and a mar…