New research has found that a flavanol-rich cocoa drink can protect the body's vasculature against stress even after eating high-fat food.

Folks who stress-eat fatty foods like cookies, chips and ice cream might be able to protect their health with a nice cup of cocoa or green tea, a new study says.

In earlier studies, Birmingham researchers found that high-fat foods can harm blood vessel function and reduce oxygen delivery to the brain. However, flavanols, abundant in cocoa and green tea, appear to protect these functions during stressful periods.

Rendeiro’s team wanted to see if adding a high-flavanol food to the fatty meal would alleviate the effects of stress. Recent studies found that flavanols can lower the risk of Type 2 diabetes and dementia.

A cup of minimally processed cocoa or green tea would have more health benefits for people who would normally reach for a fat-rich treat when stressed, experts claimed.

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Folks who stress-eat fatty foods like cookies, chips and ice cream might be able to protect their health with a nice cup of cocoa or green tea, a new study says. Drinking cocoa that's high in healthy flavanols along with a fatty meal can counteract some of the impact of fats on the body,

New research has found that a flavanol-rich drink can protect the body against stress - even after eating high-fat dishes. It means that green tea and cocoa can help counteract negative effects of fat

Having a cup of cocoa or green tea could protect you from the negative effects of fatty comfort foods during times of stress, new research