You may be surprised to learn that cocoa actually grows on trees – and even more surprised to learn that it is actually one of the most healthy fruits commonly eaten by man! Recent research studies have shown a link between cocoa and cardiovascular health, with reduced risk of blood clots, strokes, and heart attacks. Cornell [...]
Ready for some incredibly delicious good news? Researchers at the University of Toronto have completed a study which they believe suggests that dark chocoloate may significantly reduce the risk of both stroke and death by stroke . Nutritionists have long been singing chocolate’s praises as an antioxidant rich food, and it has even been observed [...]
Britons love affair with chocolate is taking a darker turn with sales of cocoa rich varieties soaring thanks to its healthier image. By Richard Alleyne, Telegraph, UK Once the poor relation of the confectionary world, sales of dark chocolate have almost doubled in two years, growing 96 per cent to £85 million. Sales of [...]