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Does Dark Chocolate Give You Headaches?
Chocolate is so adored that some of us will do almost anything to attain it — from bribing our spouses to go on late-night chocolate runs, to stealing bits of chocolate from our children’s holiday stockings. Why do we take such risks for chocolate? Perhaps it’s because it may have health benefits.
Chocolate, Why Do I Love Thee?
Research shows that one of the reasons we take such chances for chocolate is the serotonin rush it gives us. Dark chocolate contains polyphenols, antioxidants that...
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Dark Chocolate May Protect Against Heart Failure
New research published in a recent issue of the journal Circulation: Heart Failure has found that eating small amounts of high-quality dark chocolate... Read more »
Dark Chocolate May Help Reduce Stress
Eating a small bar of dark chocolate a day may help keep stress hormones away, a new small study has found. In the study, scientists gave a daily,... Read more »
Dark Chocolate May Help Prevent Stroke Damage
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Dark Chocolate Linked to Lower Stroke Risk
Researchers at the Stroke Research Unit at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto have found that eating dark chocolate may reduce your risk of stroke or... Read more »
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