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Is dark chocolate good for u?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Dark chocolate: Dark chocolate contains many anti oxidants and as such it is good for the heart and it increases blood flow to the brain and other organs. It also contains minerals important to the body.

Answered 7/20/2016

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