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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » NEWS NOW Self-storage project proposed in Phoenix ... Rogue River’s St. Innocent Russian Orthodox Church built on faith ... Lawmakers look to regulate hobby drones ... Self-storage project proposed in Phoenix ... Rogue River’s St. Innocent Russian Orthodox Church built on faith ... Lawmakers look to regulate hobby drones ... Why bacon is the best Comment Posted Apr. 15, 2015 @ 10:45 am Mmm, bacon. Not only is it good, it’s good for you! (Sort of. See below.) Wikimedia Commons It can help you live longer! Well, the vitamin B3 in bacon can. According to a recent study, vitamin B3 (aka niacin) prolonged the life of roundworms who consumed it. You’ll also find vitamin B3 in mushrooms, other meats, nuts and some veggies, but it’s most tasty in bacon form. And another part of bacon — choline — is good for a fetus’ brain development. Wikimedia Commons You can put it in almost any dish to enhance it. Have you ever tried it on spaghetti? On a doughnut? How about chocolate-covered bacon? There’s also bacon ice cream, bacon vodka, bacon salt and much, much more. And there’s nothing wrong with the classic uses, such as in a BLT. YUM. Amazon.com There are many non-food products to flavor your life. Want a bacon costume? You'll find it. Same with pants, shirts, socks and the like. How about an action figure? Check. Air fresheners? Got that, too. If you’re looking for a bacon cookbook, there are so many options, it’s overwhelming. Joy/Wikimedia Commons Terms of Service /* $( document ).ready(function() { // Jquery mobile is trying to style the button and leaving a blank gry button on top of a white button $("#viafouracoms .vf-comment-controls li.vf-right").html(' Submit '); });*/ CONTENT DOM: Anchor dom must be placed just above the content dom in order for sticky styles and functionality to apply --> » STAY INFORMED Email NewsLetter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with MailTribune.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services Home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Announcements Obituaries Story ideas Since you asked Alerts Email Alerts RSS Feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed Email newsletter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2015 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. MailTribune.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501