{"id":1052921,"date":"2010-05-23T08:16:27","date_gmt":"2010-05-23T08:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/health-benefits-of-chocolate\/"},"modified":"2024-08-17T18:46:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T22:46:51","slug":"health-benefits-of-chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/neurology\/health-benefits-of-chocolate.php","title":{"rendered":"Health benefits of chocolate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/2608\/483\/1600\/771px-Chocolate.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/b9ae3_771px-Chocolate.jpg\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shockmd.com\/2010\/02\/25\/the-essence-of-chocolate\">health benefits of chocolate<\/a> may include:<\/p><p>- Reduction of blood pressure by eating 6 grams of dark chocolate per day. Probably due to the flavonol epicatechin<br>- Reduction of platelet and endothelial cell activation<br>- Reduction of inflammatory mediators<br>- It can also inhibit oral caries<br>- It can cross the blood brain barrier and increase cerebral blood flow in humans<\/p><p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/writersalmanac.publicradio.org\/index.php?date=2010\/04\/24\">Writer's Almanac<\/a>:<\/p><p><b>Ode to Chocolate<\/b> by Barbara Crooker (excerpt)<\/p><p>I hate milk chocolate, don't want clouds<br>of cream diluting the dark night sky,<br>don't want pralines or raisins, rubble<br>in this smooth plateau. I like my coffee<br>black, my beer from Germany, wine<br>from Burgundy, the darker, the better.<\/p><p>References:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shockmd.com\/2010\/02\/25\/the-essence-of-chocolate\">The Essence of Chocolate<\/a>. Dr Shock MD PhD, 2010.<\/p><div>Image source: Wikipedia, public domain.<\/div><div><p>Posted at <a href=\"http:\/\/casesblog.blogspot.com\/\">Clinical Cases and Images<\/a>. 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