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On That Fake Chocolate Study

I find myself in an awkward position.  Journalist John Bohannon wanted to show that the scientific review process can have huge holes in it. He also wanted to show that …

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Snails need Cocoa too.

If you’re a snail … just sayin … IF you were a snail slithering through your life in the pond, and wanted to exercise your brain cell, you might want …

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Chocolate Countdown, Number 1 Reason To Eat Chocolate That You Never Saw Coming

Weight loss. Yes you do have to eat the right kind of chocolate, and no you can’t over-consume it with a plunger. But if you can manage those two issues (quantity …

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Chocolate Countdown, Number 2 Reason To Eat Chocolate That You Never Saw Coming

It’s good for your teeth? There are some caveats here (see below), and some myths to dispel but the happy news is ultimately yes.Follow @willclower Chocolate and Your Teeth Have you …

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Running Hills is about an even pace over significant elevation changes

My next half-M is in September, 3 months from now. The goal is to get in under 8 min/mile. My last one here in Pittsburgh was 8:09 so I think …

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New Moms. Research finds Mediterranean diet brings fewer pregnancy woes

BEANS, beans, they are good for your heart … the more you eat, the healthier you and your unborn children are likely to be. At least that is the suggestion …

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Chocolate Countdown, Number 3 Reason To Eat Chocolate That You Never Saw Coming

It Protects Your Skin. Who saw that coming?   Follow @willclower My dad used to harass my sister about her skin, when she was an annoying adolescent. “You know, the reason …

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Chocolate Countdown, Number 4 Reason To Eat Chocolate That You Never Saw Coming

It can help boost your metabolism. Sounds like hype, but plow on brave reader. Follow @willclower But first, let’s just make sure you’re tethered to reality. Chocolate, even the high-cocoa …

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Chocolate Countdown, Number 5 Reason To Eat Chocolate That You Never Saw Coming

Because it’s such a pain … reliever.Follow @willclower You love chocolate, and it totally loves you back. Its cocoa creates a birthday party in your brain, with neuroactive agents to …

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Top 5 Reasons To Eat Chocolate, That You Totally Never Saw Coming

I was talking with a woman who was struggling with her weight. “You know” she offered, “if I could just give up my chocolate addiction I could finally lose the …

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Milk Is In Your Chocolate, Even When It Says There Is None

Got Milk (In Your Chocolate)? After peanuts and tree nuts, milk is the most common allergen that can cause anaphylaxis (a life-threatening reaction that can narrow airways and block breathing). …

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Make a Plan For Running

Just did 3 miles this morning, just to keep myself up to speed (pun almost entirely unintended) for the September race in Washington DC.Follow @willclowerI used to enter a race …

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