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Nina Massey

Cocoa may protect against negative effects of fatty foods when stressed – study

Cocoa may protect against negative effects of fatty foods when stressed, a study found (Nick Ansell/PA) - (PA Archive)

Having a cup of cocoa or green tea could protect you from the negative effects of fatty comfort foods during times of stress, new research suggests.

The food choices people make when stressed can influence the effect this tension has on heart health, experts say.

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