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Eat dark chocolate and your very own chocoholic bugs will protect you from heart attacks and stroke

Pieces of dark chocolate. (Photo:Courtesy)

By Mirror

Texas, US: Scientists believe the reason dark chocolate is good for our hearts and helps prevent strokes is because we have chocoholic bacteria in our guts.

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