Monthly Archives: January 2009

Chocolate & Red Wine the Keys to Eternal Health

Posted on January 22, 2009 by coco

Ah, the immortality I would have to look forward to if only the above were true. Still, a University Pittsburgh researcher may be on to something. Dr. Joseph Maroon, vice chairman of neurological surgery at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center … Continue reading →

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World Chocolate Consumption Down Thanks to This Nasty Recession-Thingie

Posted on January 22, 2009 by coco

Chocolate consumption in the United States and Europe is falling due to the economic crisis. Luxuries like chocolate just aren’t as easily justified now that more consumers are struggling to make ends meet. This had had a corollary effect on … Continue reading →

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Chocolate and Insomnia

Posted on January 16, 2009 by coco

If you’re a regular late-night chocolate indulger, and you’ve been suffering from a difficulty getting to sleep, it may be worth it to try enjoying that cocoa bean treat a little earlier in the day. Chocolate is a stimulant. A … Continue reading →

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