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Article: Dark chocolate cure for those black moods ; ...
Evening Standard - London;  October 2, 2007 ;     242 words ...ALMOST half of people who suffer depression have chocolate cravings -- and most say it improves their mood, a study has found. The research, published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, found about 45 per cent of the 2,692 Australian adults questioned said they craved chocolate when depressed,

Article: The chocolate cure.(Letters)(Letter to the editor)
Natural Health;  July 1, 2008 ;     382 words ... ... me with my seizures--except for dark chocolate. Before I discovered this, I was ... to 12 seizures in one day. Eating dark chocolate has reduced the frequency to about ... acids, which are contained in some dark chocolate, can help manage seizures. --Alice ...

Article: Dark Chocolate.(2008 CATEGORY HANDBOOK)
Confection & Snack Retailing;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... bittersweet, but sales certainly are not. Dark chocolate has taken the country--and confectionery ... released its 2007 calculations showing dark chocolate sales excelled by 50 percent over 2006 ... segment from The Nielsen Company: * The dark chocolate category is worth approximately ...

Article: Dark chocolate gains shelf space: Health benefits ...
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  May 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Move over milk chocolate. Dark chocolate is commandeering real estate ... they are. Take a look at the dark chocolate M&M's and dark Hershey ... potential health benefits of dark chocolate, which ultimately could translate ...

Article: ZonePerfect Dark Chocolate Nutrition Bars Indulge ...
PR Newswire;  May 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... its-kind bar combining bittersweet dark chocolate taste with antioxidants and protein ... announced the launch of ZonePerfect(R) Dark Chocolate All-Natural Nutrition Bars, the ... their kind to combine rich, indulgent dark chocolate with antioxidants -- Vitamins C ...

Article: Study adds to dark chocolate's benefits
New Haven Register;  July 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... demonstrating beneficial effects of both solid dark chocolate and liquid cocoa on blood pressure ... suggesting potential health benefits of dark chocolate. But even data dipped in chocolate ... interpretation. A short-term benefit of dark chocolate on various measures of ...

Article: A NIBBLE A DAY OF DARK CHOCOLATE MAY KEEP BLOOD ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 26, 2007 ;     620 words ... ... satisfying a taste for chocolate, dark chocolate lovers can celebrate once again. Eating a small piece of dark chocolate with less than 30 calories seems ... volunteers ate about a quarter ounce of dark chocolate daily for almost five months ...