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The Good News About Chocolate
Posted on September 3rd, 2009 No commentsNot subscribed yet? Never been a better time. Follow this link and your in! Thanks for visiting!
If you crave chocolate now and then, there is good news for you. Cacao, the cocoa part of chocolate, actually has a lot of health benefits.
For starters, cacao is one of the richest sources of antioxidants on the planet- Antioxidant effects are measured as ORAC values (oxygen-radical absorbing capacity) and dark chocolate’s ORAC value is one of the highest ever measured. Chocolate also contains flavonoids that help keep blood vessels elastic.
Your craving for chocolate is probably pretty natural because chocolate has some mood-elevating chemicals such as phenyl eth >‘lamine Chocolate also raises serotonin levels in the brain and appears to influence endorphins and oxytocin, neurotransmitters – associated with pleasure and intimacy. Read the rest of this entry »
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Warning!! Please read before you bite into that chocolate bunny ear!
Posted on April 12th, 2009 No commentsToday’s blog is on the dangers of chocolate… more precisely chocolate toxicity on the pituitary gland. This brown poison could possibly be causing mutation through stunting and artificially altering hormonal production. We also propose that this is part of a government conspiracy to limit the population.
I know you might think we are going overboard Read the rest of this entry »
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