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| Chocolate & Health
Today, chocolates of every description are legal, unscheduled and readily available over the counter. So should we ask ourself "is chocolate a healthy drug"?. Some 50% of women reportedly claim to prefer chocolate to sex, though this response may depend on the attributes of the interviewer. More than 300 different constituent compounds in chocolate have been identified. Chocolate clearly delivers far more than a brief sugar high. Yet its psychochemical effects in the central nervous system are poorly understood but associated with health and wellness benefits. |
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| A Spa for the Chocolate Lover
Let yourself be soothed and toned in total luxury at The Spa at THE HOTEL HERSHEY, a sanctuary where chocolate is not just a treat to eat, but a necessary ingredient for innovative spa treatments such as the Whipped Cocoa Bath, Cocoa Butter Scrub and Chocolate Fondue Wrap. |
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| Chocolate Spa: Cleansed by Chocolate
An attractive young woman strolls into the spa at the five star Dharmawangsa Hotel, in Jakarta. She is a well-to-do lady and has been to spas all over Asia. She is here because there is one treatment she has never had and it can only be found here, at the exclusive club on the other side of the pool. |
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| Chocolate : the Psychoactive Cocktail
Chocolate clearly delivers far more than a brief sugar high. Yet its cocktail of psychochemical effects in the central nervous system are poorly understood. So how does it work |
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| Chocolate & Cocoa: Health and Nutrition
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Chocolate Answered in Book, Chocolate & Cocoa: Health and Nutrition |
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| Dark chocolate may fight off heart attacks
There's more evidence that cocoa rich in cholesterol-battling antioxidants helps ward off some of the factors associated with heart attacks and stroke, scientists lecturing here Friday during the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science said. |
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| Felice Chocolate: The Key to Eternal Youth?
German confectioner claims to have come up with the first anti-ageing chocolates. Adolf Andersen from Hamburg developed the chocolates with Dr Michael Kentze, from the Munich-based Kentze Institute for Age-Prevention Medicine. Made with dark chocolate, mango and soya milk, the creators believe the Felice chocolates not only make you happy, but keep you young. |
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| Dark Chocolate Might Reduce Blood Pressure, Study Suggests
A small study suggests that eating dark chocolate can lower your blood pressure - a delicious instance in which something that tastes good might, for a change, be good for you, too. The short study would need to be confirmed in larger, longer-term ones before doctors could recommend treatment with chocolate, researchers say. |
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Dessert Circus Jacques Torres has opened his own chocolate factory and personally oversees every box of chocolates we send to you. Jacques Torres Chocolate specializes in fresh, hand-crafted chocolates that are free of preservatives and artificial flavors. Jacques has given new life to classic recipes. He uses state-of-the-art technology in his custom-designed chocolate factory. Chocolates are available for both retail and wholesale customers.
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