Cardiologists are begging you to eat less of this high-protein food if you’re over 60

Published July 31, 2025

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 quotes Anne Curtis in an article about the risks of consuming deli meats for adults over 60. “Deli meat is highly processed and preserved,” said Curtis. “It can increase the risk of heart failure or lead to heart failure exacerbations in patients who already have the condition.”

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