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Stuart G Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-13-09 08:03 AM
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Important News...Chocolate Cuts Death Rate in Heart Attack Survivors
Edited on Thu Aug-13-09 08:06 AM by Stuart G
Chocolate Cuts Death Rate in Heart Attack Survivors.

Edited on Thu Aug-13-09 07:53 AM by Stuart G
Source: AFP, Yahoo News.

Chocolate 'cuts death rate' in heart attack survivors
AFP



Chocolate 'cuts death rate' in heart attack survivors
– Heart attack survivors who eat chocolate two or more times per week cut their risk of dying from heart …
by Marlowe Hood Marlowe Hood – 1 hr 43 mins ago

PARIS (AFP) – Heart attack survivors who eat chocolate two or more times per week cut their risk of dying from heart disease about threefold compared to those who never touch the stuff, scientists have reported.

It had also shown that chocolate cuts the rate of heart-related mortality in healthy older men, along with post-menopausal women.

But the new study, led by Imre Janszky of the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, is the first to demonstrate that consuming chocolate can help ward off the grim reaper if one has suffered acute myocardial infarction -- otherwise known as a heart attac

Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090813/hl_afp/healthdisea...

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Of all the stuff I have read lately in "Latest News" this could be..........really important...
another reason to eat chocolate............:) :)
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