A Sausage a Day Makes Your Heartbeat Go Away 6.58K Jeff Neumann 05/18/10 04:23AM Filed to: Studies Studies Harvard Food Meat Disease Mikchael bloomberg Harvard School of Public Health Health A new study from the Harvard School of Public Health claims that eating processed meats can increase the risk of heart disease by 42%, and type 2 diabetes by 19%. The main culprit here? Salt. Bloomberg was right! [Harvard, pic]