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Chocolate Is Good For You, Apparently: Study Finds Small Amounts Cuts Risk Of Heart Attacks

Seeded on Wed Mar 31, 2010 9:25 AM EDT
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Chocolate is no longer a guilty pleasure, in fact it is good for you - apparently lowering blood pressure and cutting the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

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Dark chocolate has had a lot of publicity about it being beneficial and that's due to the flavonols that are actually in the cocoa. There's some suggestion that chemical has heart-protecting effects.

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Reply#1 - Wed Mar 31, 2010 9:27 AM EDT
Lkessler

Which means that if you eat boatloads of dark chocolate, you should not have any heart problems or blood pressure problems!

Let's hear it for the dark side of chocolate!!! :D

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#1.1 - Wed Mar 31, 2010 9:30 AM EDT
redshadowwithgreenbackground

Dark chocolate and hot coffee. A perfect meal.

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#1.2 - Wed Mar 31, 2010 11:00 AM EDT
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redshadowwithgreenbackground

Good news for chocolate lovers.

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Reply#2 - Wed Mar 31, 2010 9:27 AM EDT
Lkessler

Which means I'm in great company! :)

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#2.1 - Wed Mar 31, 2010 9:31 AM EDT
redshadowwithgreenbackground

Yes, you are great.

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#2.2 - Wed Mar 31, 2010 11:01 AM EDT
Lkessler

Well, I meant the chocolate--but you're not bad at all, red... *now, you were bringing the chocolate, right?* ;) Just checkin'....

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#2.3 - Wed Mar 31, 2010 11:54 AM EDT
redshadowwithgreenbackground

{8=)

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#2.4 - Wed Mar 31, 2010 12:06 PM EDT
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