Stories Tagged "heart"
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Can Chocolate Each Day Keep the Doctor Away?
posted on July 6, 2007 at 8:07 PM
CHICAGO (AP) - Here's some good and bad news for chocoholics: Dark chocolate seems to lower blood pressure, but it requires an amount less than two Hershey's Kisses to do it, a small study suggests.
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Health Benefits Could Be Big for Barley
posted on January 6, 2006 at 8:01 PM
An FDA decision this week approved the claim that barley can reduce the risk of coronary disease.
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The Super-Sizing of America
posted on December 5, 2003 at 8:12 PM
Chocolate For Better Health
posted on August 29, 2003 at 8:08 PM
European researchers found subjects who ate dark chocolate had a temporary increase in antioxidant levels in the bloodstream, which is said to decrease LDLs, also called the "bad cholesterol".
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The Perfect Peanut?
posted on August 15, 2003 at 8:08 PM
Heart-healthy peanut brittle and peanut butter.
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Health Nuts
posted on June 28, 2002 at 8:06 PM
A 17-year long U.S. Physicians' Health Study concluded eating a handful of nuts twice a week may cut the risk of heart disease.
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Acid for the Heart
posted on July 6, 2001 at 8:07 PM
What do vegetarian monks and diabetics who take aspirin have in common?
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Chocolate could make heart healthier
posted on February 25, 2000 at 8:02 PM
Scientific studies show chocolate contains flavonoids, a compound which can help prevent heart disease.
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