Chocolate is associated with the release of serotonin, the hormone that makes you feel relaxed, calm, and happy.
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Chocolate, sex, and laughter are all important for a healthy brain.
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Research has shown that allowing chocolate to melt in your mouth produced brain and heart rate activity that was simliar to - and even stronger than - that produced with passionate kissing.
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The Aztecs were the first to serve chocolate as a drink. They also mixed it with hot chili pepper to make it really 'hot'.
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There is a fruit by the name of Black Sapote or “chocolate pudding fruit” which tastes like chocolate pudding and is actually low fat and has about “4 times as much vitamin C as an orange”.
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Quality dark chocolate contains flavonoids which help reduced the risk of heart disease.
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