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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Jane Dalton

The surprising health benefits drinking a mug of cocoa could have for men

With the clocks having just gone back and darker evenings, sitting with a mug of hot cocoa becomes rather inviting. But now scientists have found it could be good for men who are not able to get out and exercise.

Sitting down for long stretches, whether at a desk or in a car, is unhealthy for the heart because it reduces blood flow to the arteries, potentially putting people at risk of heart disease and strokes.

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