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12/06/2024
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By HRS Editors
Quinoa, mushrooms and more: Superfoods for energy and vitality that you need in your survival stockpile
Did you know that all foods can give you energy? However, different foods can affect your body in various ways. For example, eating junk food with sugars and refined carbs will give you a quick boost, but healthier options like grains, legumes and whole foods are a good source of more sustainable energy that will […]
05/29/2023
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By Ethan Huff
FDA finally admits that cocoa flavonols boost cardiovascular health
Every so often, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) actually gets something right and tells Americans the truth, which just happened with regard to the heart health benefits of cocoa flavonoids. The FDA recently approved a new health claim for high-flavonol cocoa powder, which can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease – […]
08/09/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Craving a snack late at night? Try these 6 sleep-promoting desserts
Eating healthy doesn’t mean depriving yourself of things you love to eat. Instead, it’s more about eating everything in moderation, from red meat to desserts. If you often enjoy midnight snacks, try to eat more healthy foods like nuts or fruits that help promote sleep. Food, sleep and the circadian rhythm Your body requires food […]
10/20/2019
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Dark chocolate can help improve bone growth in teens, says study
Interest in dark chocolate as a health food has grown in recent years. Studies have emerged confirming the positive effects of eating dark chocolate on blood pressure, cholesterol levels, brain function, and other areas. Due to its rise in popularity, researchers from Canada and the U.S. investigated the effects of dark chocolate consumption on bone health, particularly […]
05/28/2019
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By Cassie B.
Better chocolate, better benefits: High quality chocolate, without additives, is very good for the heart
If you’ve been eating chocolate every chance you get on account of its health benefits, there’s something you need to know: Only certain types of chocolate will do the trick. This is especially true when it comes to cardiovascular health. Chocolate can be incredibly protective of heart health, but choosing the wrong kind could completely […]
04/06/2019
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By Michelle Simmons
Go for the original: Cacao offers more health benefits than regular chocolate
Chocolate is considered a delicious and nutritious snack, given that it is made from raw cacao, where most of its health benefits come from. Raw cacao, unlike processed cocoa powder and regular chocolate bars, is not exposed to high temperatures, which remove many of its unique health benefits. Here are more reasons why raw cacao […]
02/08/2019
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By Cassie B.
Dark chocolate may be nature’s perfect superfood
Many of us are willing to suffer through eating some of the less-delicious foods out there in the name of good health – Brussels sprouts, anyone? – but there are a few cases where we really can have it all, and dark chocolate is one of those foods that tastes great while being remarkably beneficial. […]
02/04/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Zinc can protect against oxidative stress when it’s taken together with chocolate and tea
The human body needs zinc to remain healthy. A study published in the journal Nature Chemistry suggests that the nutritional benefits of zinc can be bolstered when combined with a natural compound found in chocolate and tea. In particular, the study suggests that the trace mineral zinc may help activate an organic molecule that can prevent oxidative stress, which is linked to aging and a […]
05/17/2018
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By Zoey Sky
The best way to boost the health benefits of cocoa beans lies in how you roast them
Several studies have already determined that chocolate offers various health benefits, but according to researchers from Penn State University (PSU), roasting cocoa beans for a specific length of time and at a certain temperature can both “preserve and even boost the potency of some bioactive and antioxidant compounds while protecting desired sensory aspects of chocolate.” […]
05/14/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Eat more dark chocolate to resolve irregular heartbeats
Chocolate lovers, rejoice: A study published in the journal Heart has found that eating moderate amounts of chocolate can reduce the risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AFib), a life-threatening form of irregular heartbeat. Scientists at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, together with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Aalborg University, and the Danish Cancer Society‘s Institute of […]
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