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Are nitrite and nitrate's bad rep undeserved?

A few weeks back, I received a call from a hopeful patient asking for confirmation of a nightly news story -- one claiming that bacon might be good for the heart because of the nitrite and nitrate it contains.

By Susan Bowerman

December 31, 2007

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