WHITE FRIGHT Eating chicken linked to cancer as major study connects white meat to the disease for the first time Copy and paste translation here. Chicken linked to cancer for 1st time as study connects white meat to disease CHICKEN has been linked to a higher risk of getting cancer for the first time, it has been reported. Britons consume around 1.3bn chickens every year and poultry has widely been regarded as a healt… The Sun Please follow and like us: