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Chocolate and Atrial Fibrillation: Protective or Wishful Thinking? A recent study suggests regular chocolate consumption can help lower your risk of afib, but this Halloween, leave the candy for the kids.
- Source :
- Heart Advisor; Oct2017, Vol. 20 Issue 10, p6-6, 1p
- Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- The article discusses the study which shows that regular consumption of chocolate specifically the dark chocolate helps to reduced the risk of atrial fibrillation (afib). Topics mention including the flavanols found in the chocolate contains disease-fighting anti-oxidant power, reading the food label and risks and benefits of dark chocolate.
- Subjects :
- ATRIAL fibrillation
CHOCOLATE
FLAVANOLS
COCOA
FOOD labeling
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 15239004
- Volume :
- 20
- Issue :
- 10
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Heart Advisor
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 125094817