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How Chocolate a day can help prevent heart disease.

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Eating one piece of dark chocolate a day could prevent heart disease and help diabetes sufferers by reducing blood sugar and insulin levels, scientists have discovered.

Scientists found that chocolate increases “good” cholesterol when between 200 and 600 milligrams a day is consumed.

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