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[28 Mar 2012 | No Comment | 574]
Is Chocolate Healthy? Why the Media Distorts the Truth.

TweetMarch 28, 2012, Original Food and Health News article, by Liesbeth Smit
You might have read about the latest chocolate news in your local newspaper. Don’t be fooled by this seemingly positive news. Since you love chocolate, you want to believe it is healthy, and the media is helping you do so.
A new study (in the journal Archives of Internal Medicine) has come out that showed an association between higher frequency of chocolate consumption and lower BMI. In this short communication (a research letter) they studied over 1000 men and women …