Joyeuses Pâques.

Apr 09, 2007 01:18

Why, hello there. I do hope you're enjoying the pageantry centred around the Easter celebrations this year. I particularly enjoy it myself. I find that I can focus more fully on the Cross when I'm hyperglycaemic. I mean, I once considered celebrating the vernal equinox, but I wasn't sure if it involved the same volume of chocolate as our more ( Read more... )

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Two good things about choc-Easter anonymous April 11 2007, 14:03:25 UTC
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070409/hl_nm/heart_cocoa_dc;_ylt=AqjcsnaxJhUFEAx97MeI2ZwDW7oF
Some may see a cup of tea as soothing but chocolate is more likely to lower one's blood pressure, German researchers reported on Monday.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/hsn/20070409/hl_hsn/darkchocolatebutnotteatakesabiteoutofbloodpressure
Cocoa-rich products such as dark chocolate may help lower high blood pressure

"Based on our analysis, regular consumption of polyphenol-rich cocoa products like dark chocolate may be considered a part of a blood pressure-lowering diet"

In addition, "reports from many laboratories clearly show that the ingestion of flavonoid-rich foods enhance circulation," ... "Rationally applied, cocoa products may be part of such an antihypertensive diet," he said.

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Re: Two good things about choc-Easter lord_pasternack April 11 2007, 17:15:47 UTC
That's my story and I'm sticking to it, too. :P

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