Chocolate intake and heart disease and stroke in the Women's Health Initiative: a prospective analysis

ConclusionWe observed no association between chocolate intake and risk of CHD, stroke, or both combined in participants free of pre-existing major chronic disease. The relation for both combined was modified by age, with a significant positive linear trend and an increased risk in the highest quintile of chocolate consumption among women age<65 y. This trial was registered at clinicaltrials.gov as NCT03453073.
Source: American Journal of Clinical Nutrition - Category: Nutrition Source Type: research