Cocoa May Sharpen Aging Brain Cocoa-Rich Drink May Help Brain Health in Older People Aug. 13, 2012 -- Drinking a cocoa-rich beverage every day may help brain health in older adults, a new study shows. The study, published in Hypertension, included 90 elderly people who already had mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which can include difficulty with memory, language, thinking, or judgment.
Recent Advancements in Heart Health: Part One One of the benefits of being retired from laboratory research is that I get to spend a good amount of time reading about the great work other scientists are doing-the scientists now putting in their 40 years of research, just like I did.
It is therefore far more plausible to suggest that a liking for chocolate, and its effects on mood, are due mainly to its principal constituents, sugar and fat, and their related orosensory and nutritional effects.