Link Between Chocolate and Depression
Monday, May 3, 2010 12:56Have you ever reached for a bar of chocolate when you’ve been feeling down? You’re not alone.
Conventional wisdom is that the serotonin in chocolate makes it a mood-enhancer. A new study, though, has found a link between chocolate consumption and depression.
The research, carried out by Dr Natalie Rose and colleagues at UC San Diego and UC Davis, was published in the Archives of Internal Medicine.