Brain activation during repeated imagining of chocolate consumption: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study
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DOI: 10.1007/s42000-018-0053-1
Abstract: ObjectiveTo assess brain activation during mental visualization of eating chocolate.DesignTwenty-one subjects were included. FMRI was acquired with a single-shot, multislice, gradient echo-planar sequence, while subjects were performing two specific imaginary tasks.ResultsActivation of motor-associated brain areas… read more here.
Keywords: chocolate consumption; brain; brain activation; activation ... See more keywords
Chocolate intake and incidence of heart failure: Findings from the Cohort of Swedish Men
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2016.10.002
Abstract: Aims The objective of this study was to evaluate the association of chocolate consumption and heart failure (HF) in a large population of Swedish men. Methods We conducted a prospective cohort study of 31,917 men… read more here.
Keywords: swedish men; heart; chocolate consumption; heart failure ... See more keywords
The sweet life: The effect of mindful chocolate consumption on mood
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2016.09.018
Abstract: Chocolate consumption is anecdotally associated with an increase in happiness, but little experimental work has examined this effect. We combined a food type manipulation (chocolate vs. crackers) with a mindfulness manipulation (mindful consumption vs. non-mindful… read more here.
Keywords: positive mood; chocolate; effect; consumption ... See more keywords
Chocolate consumption and risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study
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DOI: 10.1017/s0007114519001806
Abstract: Abstract The association of chocolate consumption with risk of gestational diabetes has not been examined. We aimed to investigate the prospective association between chocolate consumption and risk of gestational diabetes in a large birth cohort… read more here.
Keywords: chocolate consumption; gestational diabetes; risk gestational;
Chocolate Consumption and Risk of Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies
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DOI: 10.3390/nu9040402
Abstract: Epidemiological studies have shown inconsistent findings on the association between chocolate consumption and risk of heart failure (HF). We, therefore, performed a meta-analysis of prospective studies to determine the role of chocolate intake in the… read more here.
Keywords: consumption; risk; chocolate consumption; meta analysis ... See more keywords
Comment on: Chocolate Consumption and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, and Diabetes: A Meta-analysis of prospective Studies, Nutrients 2017, 9, 688
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DOI: 10.3390/nu9080852
Abstract: Shen Yuan et al. [1] highlight the protective cardiometabolic effects of chocolate intake. Without doubt, their work contributes to support evidence about the salutary and wide protective effects of chocolate compounds, particularly flavanols and its… read more here.
Keywords: comment chocolate; heart disease; risk coronary; consumption risk ... See more keywords