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Why dark chocolate keeps you calm and stress free

May 8, 2013
A new study suggests that dark chocolate can help in anger management! Researchers claim that the polyphenols in dark chocolate increase calmness and the sense of contentment!  Polyphenols are found naturally in plants and are a …

Valentine’s Day special: Seduce your partner with these aphrodisiacs

February 13, 2013
It is often said the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. And the way to a girl’s heart would be cooking a meal for her! If these be true, you wouldn’t want to ruin your chances with your partner, especially on …

Healthy Valentine’s Day recipe: Chocolate-coated Strawberries

April 25, 2013
Rich dark chocolate delicately coats the succulent strawberries to make attractive after-dinner treats. Dark chocolate is filled with antioxidants and has been associated with lowering the risk of heart disease. Strawberries …

Healthy Valentine’s Day recipe: Banana Pancakes with Chocolate Sauce

April 25, 2013
Banana imparts its natural sweet taste and unique flavour that helps to cut down on the use of sugar or sugar substitute thereby making this recipe completely guilt-free. It is also a rich source of B vitamins, potassium and …

No proof that chocolates and red wine protect your heart

August 29, 2012
There is no proof to show that chocolate and red wine protect the heart, even though a study has suggested that they lower cardiac risk by 37 percent, say scientists. This was only a 'sign', however, and not proof because of the …

Dark chocolate keeps heart disease at bay!

June 4, 2012
Daily consumption of dark chocolate reduces risks of fatal and non-fatal heart attacks, new research says. Monash University researchers showed that dark chocolate's blood pressure-and cholesterol-lowering qualities made it a …

A piece or two of dark chocolate per day keeps heart disease away!

April 26, 2012
Dark chocolate, rich in flavanols, may reduce the risk against cardiovascular diseases by lowering blood pressure, blood flow and improving blood lipid levels, says a new study. Flavanols, compounds also found in grapes, berries …

People who eat chocolate regularly tend to be slimmer

March 28, 2012
People regularly eating chocolate tend to be thin, suggests a new study. The findings have been made from a study of nearly 1,000 people in the US that looked at diet, calorie intake and body mass index (BMI) -- a measure of …

Dark chocolate keeps heart disease and other health problems away!

September 28, 2012
There has been ample research to suggest that dark chocolate has immense health benefits. It's supposed to keep heart disease away, lowers blood pressure, lowers cholesterol and do we really need to expound the feel-good …