A piece of chocolate a day…
Good news for chocoholics- scientists have found that consuming small amounts of dark chocolate every day may improve health in a similar way to exercise. Trialled on mice, the study revealed that the chocolate plant compound epicatechin appeared to stimulate the same muscle response as vigorous activity. Hopes are high that the research will eventually […]
Good news for chocoholics- scientists have found that consuming small amounts of dark chocolate every day may improve health in a similar way to exercise. Trialled on mice, the study revealed that the chocolate plant compound epicatechin appeared to stimulate the same muscle response as vigorous activity.
Hopes are high that the research will eventually lead to treatments targeting age-related muscle wasting in humans.
