Jorge sends along an almost timely piece:
The traditional English breakfast is not normally associated with good health.But scientists have found that eating a plate of bacon and eggs could help pregnant women boost the intelligence of their unborn child.
Women are usually given a list of foods to avoid during pregnancy and it is well documented that a pregnant woman's diet can affect her unborn baby.
Scientists have found that eating a plate of bacon and eggs could help pregnant women boost the intelligence of their unborn child
Does baby Bacon get the benefits by just being a Bacon? (When I was growing up every time we had bacon my father would say "check your toes!")
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Maybe the mother's should get their bacon in a woman's traditional second-best-friend, chocolate:
http://www.vosgeschocolate.com/product/bacon_exotic_candy_bar/
This is truly decadent I suppose.
Here's what the designer says of the bar:
Really, what doesn't taste better with bacon?"
âKatrina
Bacon is for ever:
http://theoatmeal.com/comics/bacon_love