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#247 Chocolate’s Health Benefits with Dr Rupy Aujla

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The Brain-Boosting Power of Dark Chocolate and Cocoa

Exploring the cognitive benefits of dark chocolate consumption, this chapter reveals how cocoa flavonols can enhance brain function through improved blood flow, protection from oxidative stress, and modulation of gut microbiota. It also delves into the connection between gut health, mental well-being, and cocoa consumption, highlighting the potential positive impact of cocoa components acting as prebiotics on gut microbes and the central nervous system.

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