Not all chocolate is bad chocolate. Blood pressure and cholesterol are only a few of the many things positively affected by the consumption of chocolate.

Nov 26, 2010 - Megan Rinker

Dark chocolate is healthy chocolate. High-quality, nutritious dark chocolate provides a host of health benefits from nutritional to medicinal.

Aug 19, 2010 - Sara McGrath

Previous research has shown the benefits of eating dark chocolate. New studies show added benefits for teeth, the brain, and the heart.

Jan 16, 2010 - Vivian Wright

Chocolate or cocoa has many benefits for the heart and the head. In moderation, chocolate helps improve mood, ease depression and keeps the heart healthy.

May 11, 2010 - Kirsti A. Dyer

Chocolate is often seen as a luxury or a treat but dark chocolate actually contains some essential ingredients necessary for a healthy balanced diet.

Sep 28, 2010 - Dave Corby

Chocolate is often seen as a guilty pleasure, but there are numerous health benefits for eating chocolate, especially of the dark variety.

Dec 28, 2010 - J.J. Lancer

Researchers say that the antioxidant flavanol, which is found in dark chocolate, is key in helping to combat diseases such as high blood pressure and diabetes.

Mar 20, 2010 - Valerie Williams

A number of research studies have found that chocolate can provide cardiovascular health benefits, though some types of chocolate are more beneficial than others.

Mar 5, 2008 - Jennifer Copley

Grab your favorite dark chocolate bar or a cup of cocoa & read on to learn how you are benefiting your heart, mind, and body while tickling your tastebuds.

May 7, 2010 - Angel Chavis

Chocolate can be a healthy addition to a well balanced diet depending on the type of chocolate.

Aug 22, 2009 - Cheryl Heppard

Good news for chocolate lovers - dark chocolate is a healthy choice. Rich in flavor, but also antioxidants, dark chocolate has unique health benefits.

Jun 8, 2010 - Brenna Coleman

To make sure all the health benefits of chocolate are in those holiday treats, consumers should scrutinize labels. Here's what to look for.

Oct 29, 2009 - Mary Earhart

It seems impossible that such a tasty treat can benefit the human heart. But dark chocolate has friends in high places.

Nov 10, 2009 - Bryan Jackson

Learn about the cacao bean, cocoa content labels, and how to choose and consume the best dark chocolate for health and taste.

Feb 8, 2010 - Susie Yakowicz

Dark chocolate, which is high in antioxidants, is what makes these brownies so sweet and healthy. The almonds pack a nice nutritional punch, too.

Jan 1, 2007 - Stephanie Gallagher

Chocolate - one of the most popular and recognizable flavours in the world and it can be a healthy addition to your diet when consumed in moderation.

May 10, 2007 - Corinne Lutton

If chocolate is one of your all time favorite treats, you may be thrilled to learn that a little (emphasize little) dark chocolate is considered healthy for the heart.

Jun 10, 2009 - Cheryl La Rocque

Dark chocolate is full of antioxidants, helps prevent heart disease and cancer, aids in dental health, relaxes smooth muscle and has a calming effect.

Feb 13, 2011 - Lynn Lamb

Dark chocolate covered almonds taste heavenly, but could they possibly be healthy? Find out the answer.

Mar 18, 2010 - Kristie Leong

Just about everyone loves to indulge in a decadent piece of chocolate now and then. Is it possible this guilty pleasure is also good for you?

Dec 22, 2010 - Meredith Laden