Chocolate May Reduce Stroke Risk

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2010-03-03

Harvard researchers have found that eating two squares of dark chocolate per day may reduce people's risk of suffering a hemorrhagic stroke by more than 50 percent. But the scientist did not find that eating dark chocolate reduces the risk of the most common type of stroke. Read full story >

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Chocolate May Reduce Stroke Risk

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