More good news for all of us chocolate lovers out there! Harvard researchers suggest cocoa may have significant health benefits which include: improved blood vessel health ( very important for a diabetic ), cholesterol levels and blood pressure. These benefits are from polyphenolic flavonoids that may prevent heart disease. These antioxidants are commonly found in fruits, vegetables, tea, wine and coffee. Flavonoid-rich cocoa consumption was also linked to reductions in diabetes risk factors, including insulin resistance. Click below to read the rest of this very interesting article:
American Diabetes Association-Cocoa Rich In Health Benefits
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