Chocolate as Sunscreen

yale_s

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"As if you needed another reason to eat chocolate, German researchers have shown that ingesting types rich in cocoa solids and flavonoids—dark chocolate—can fight skin cancer."


http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20060617/food.asp


I originally thought that it meant externally applied chocolate, which would carry some unfortunate side effects.

yale
 
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