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The Problem
You dont need me to tell you how pervasive stress is in our modern lives. In part, this is due to our chosen life styles. One element of our life styles that is likely to .....
The Problem
You dont need me to tell you how pervasive stress is in our modern lives. In part, this is due to our chosen life styles. One element of our life styles that is likely to .....
According to the Congress of the International Society on
Thrombosis & Haemostasis, a report released on August 10,
2005 elaborates how "Cocoa is the New Red Wine..."
In Southampton, England, a research team headed by Dr. Denise
O'Shaugnessy, presents new evidence that drinking a cup of cocoa
is benefiicial in the prevention of potentially life-threatening
strokes and heart attacks. Per Dr. O'Shaugnessy, "Cocoa
contains a substance called flavenoids, which are also present
in red wine. Flavenoids can be preventive for coronary heart
disease..."1
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Wine and Cheese Gifts for the Holidays
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What exactly are "Flavenoids?" Flavenoids are chemical
antioxidants that help to lower cholesterol levels. Not only
effective in boosting immune systems, flavenoids help in the
fight against heart disease, support weight control, and can
even shield against some cancers.
Cocoa powder and chocolate, especially, contain sources
that are rich in high quality polyphenol. According to one Dutch
study, research discovered that chocolate contained a rich
source of polyphenol flavenoid catechin -- which had four times
the amount found in tea!2
Alone In The Kitchen: Stirring Up Mindfulness
In addition to cocoa and chocolate, apples and grapes are greatPut on your apron! It's time to stir up a batch of mindfulness.
Julia Child, the trilling television chef who taught millions of Americans how to .....
sources for flavenoids. Some other good flavenoid sources
include: blueberries, cranberries, hazelnuts, pecans, pintos,
pistachios, plums, red kidney beans and small red beans.2
Guilt-free chocolate? Perhaps. Like all dietary consumption,
certain foods are best used in moderation and should never
replace the advice of a professional practitioner.
To learn more about flavenoids or natural wellbeing and health,
feel free to peruse our Holistic and Naturopathic directories at
Holistic Junction today.
References: The XXthCongress of the International
Society on Thrombosis & Haemostasis: Media Release: Cocoa is the
New Red Wine World Cocoa Foundation: Antioxidants/Arts
IC, Hollman PC, Kromhourt D. Chocolate as a source of tea
flavonoids. Lancet, 1999; 354:488 Health Bulletin:
Using Foods Instead of Drugs for Health
Copyright 2005 -- All Rights Reserved Health Update: Have your
Chocolate and Eat it, too! Report by C. Bailey-Lloyd/LadyCamelot
About the Author: C. Bailey-Lloyd/LadyCamelot is the
Public Relations Director & Writer for Holistic
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The antiquity and general acceptance of an opinion
is no assurance of its truth.
-- Pierre Bayle
Let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written,
That thou mightest be .....
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is no assurance of its truth.
-- Pierre Bayle
Let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written,
That thou mightest be .....
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Writer for Holistic
Junction -- Your source of information for Holistic
Practitioners; and Naturopathic Schools