Dark Chocolate & Tea Lower Blood Pressure as Effectively as Medication
Cassie B. via Natural News – Decades of research involving over 5,200 adults shows flavanol-rich foods like dark chocolate and tea can lower blood pressure as effectively as medications, without…
Dark Chocolate for Stress Starts in the Brain, New Study Shows
Christine Ruggeri, CHHC via Dr. Axe – We often talk about the many health benefits of dark chocolate, perhaps because it’s so darn tasty. Its impressive antioxidant profile and impact on cardiovascular…
Chocolate Mug Cake: Valentine’s Day Last-Minute Special
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CN – We’ve all seen the trend of making desserts in a mug, right? The idea is to whip up an easy, decadent single-serving of cake…
Paleo Brownies Recipe with 7 Perfect Ingredients
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CN – Many people probably put brownies pretty high up there on their list of favorite desserts. Warm, gooey and chocolatey, there’s a lot to love…
From Coffee to Dark Chocolate, the Many Health Benefits of Polyphenols: ‘Dramatic Anti-Cancer Effects’
Lori Johnson via CBN News – This year marked the first-ever national Polyphenol Day, a day set aside to recognize one of nature’s healthiest nutrients. Polyphenols, found in certain plant foods…
Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CN – It may seem like vegans would have a difficult time enjoying baking classics without eating eggs, but thankfully, there are more and more sweets…
Lower Your Stress, Depression, and Even Inflammation by Eating THIS Delicious Treat
Sara Middleton via NaturalHealth365 – Dark chocolate is one of those foods that tends to go through a revolving door in the media. In one news cycle, we’re told dark chocolate…
Healthy Homemade Chocolate Chip Scones Recipe
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DMN, CNS – Not a cookie or muffin, not quite a bread or a cake — yes, the scone is in a category of its own, and…
Dark Chocolate Almond Butter Cookies Recipe
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DMN, CNS – Dark chocolate lovers, I have a special treat for you. These delicious dark chocolate almond butter cookies are not only healthier than your average…
Dark Chocolate Put to the Test for Peripheral Artery Disease
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – One of the problems with publishing research on chocolate is that the press jumps on it, oversimplifying and sensationalizing the message, and…