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I should cocoa! Drinking cocoa may temporarily boost intelligence, study suggests – Yahoo Lifestyle Australia

Cocoa is rich in heart-healthy antioxidants called flavanols.

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Cocoa may give more than just our taste buds a boost. (Getty Images)
A creamy mug of cocoa is not generally considered good for us, but new research suggests the indulgent winter warmer could temporarily boost intelligence.
Cocoa is rich in antioxidants called flavanols, which have long been known to have a positive effect on the heart.
To better understand how the nutrients affect the brain, scientists from the University of Birmingham analysed 18 healthy men after they were exposed to raised but…

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