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Eating Chocolate May Keep You Slim and Sharpen Your Mind

Eating a moderate amount of chocolate is associated with lower body fat and less abdominal fatWe know that flavonols - the antioxidants in chocolate - have anti-inflammatory effects that can help prevent heart disease. Now Spanish researchers have discovered that eating a moderate amount of chocolate is associated with lower body fat and less abdominal fat, no matter how much (or little) you exercise and regardless of the rest of your diet. The investigators from the University of Granada looked at nearly 1,500 European adolescents (between ages 12 and 17) and found that the more chocolate they ate......
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The Social History of Chocolate

Chocolate History. Listen Link Below.
by cursedthing is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Listen to Lynette Evans and Matt Smith of La Trobe University’s discuss the social history of chocolate.
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