Eating moderate amounts of dark chocolate may benefit health in many ways. In fact, some research suggests that chocolate is now considered an anti-aging, anti-inflammatory “superfood” for the brain and body. Although we need a lot more research before experts agree, some studies exa...
Study Confirms Brain Health Benefits from Eating Dark ChocolateLoma Linda University
Dark chocolate is believed to boost brain levels of endorphins (natural opiates) as well as serotonin (a mood-altering chemical on which many antidepressants act). Because it can increase serotonin levels in the brain, dark chocolate may also increase serotonin production in the gut, and thus he...
Well, guilt no more! Luckily this tasty treat has, as of late, benefited from a rise in popularity. An that holds true for media and the research community alike. The heart-healthy, brain-boosting, cold-fighting chocolate-related research findings sure help fuel the frenzy. ...
Q: Why do we associate chocolate with love and intimacy? Lambert: I'll start by saying that I am not a historian, so I can't tell you much about the history ofchocolateand Valentine's Day, but I will say that the process of eating chocolate hits our brain's reward system the same...
Eating chocolate can help protect against cognitive decline, according to a new review from the University of L'Aquila in Italy.
2. Dark Chocolate May Help To Boost The Primary Male Hormone Testosterone A recent study concluded that regular chocolate consumption increases testosterone levels in men. However, the study also included women, so there is no way of telling if the results would hold for women. ...
Eating proper chocolate benefits heart适量吃巧克力对心脏有好处A large-scale study found those who treated themselves with chocolate more thanonce a week decreased their chances of developing coronary artery disease(CAD,冠心病) by 8 per cent. CAD is responsible for around 64,000 deaths in the UK ...
Real, dark chocolate and cacao contain numerous natural compounds offering a myriad of health benefits. No wonder that chocolate is known as “Food of the Gods."
The good news about chocolate just keeps pouring in. It's no secret that dark chocolate is full of antioxidants and other compounds that help boost brain function and mood as well as contribute to heart health. Scientists are even exploring ways to get the beneficial molecules found naturally ...