This is a bitter pill to swallow. Many US cocoa products contain worrisome levels of toxic heavy metals, warns a new study from George Washington University. Many US cocoa products contain worrisome levels of lead and cadmium, warns a new study from George Washington University. Photo partners – stock.adobe.com Researchers analyzed 72 cocoa-based foods — … Read more
Call it a joint effort. Dr. Nick Pappas, a board-certified hand surgeon in the New Orleans area, is sharing his three favorite foods to reduce joint inflammation — blueberries in the morning, walnuts at lunch, and dark chocolate at night. “I find that these little additions to my diet have definitely contributed to keeping my … Read more
These treats are driving a hole a lot of crazy people – pancake mess with Trader Joe’s fans. The grocery chain has restocked its shelves with glazed chocolate holes and shoppers can barely contain themselves. The chocolate-sized snacks are a delicious mix of tapioca starch, rice flour and cornstarch, which are then coated with a … Read more