A new study suggests that three of the phenolic compounds in cocoa bean shells have powerful effects on the fat and immune cells in mice, potentially reversing the chronic inflammation and insulin ...

Q: I'm thinking about trying cocoa bean mulch in the garden this year. Do you like it or recommend it? A: No and no. Most people are attracted by the chocolately scent, but that lasts about 2 days ...

Scientists may have discovered more reasons to love chocolate. A new study by researchers at the University of Illinois suggests that three of the phenolic compounds in cocoa bean shells have powerful ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A novel way to counter climate change is taking place in the German port city of Hamburg. It’s a process that begins with cocoa ...

EARLIER this month engineers at Public Service of New Hampshire, the state's largest electric utility, successfully tested a novel fuel mixture for one of its electricity-generating boilers: coal ...

PORTSMOUTH — No, it's not a box of chocolates, but Lindt USA in Stratham and Public Service of New Hampshire still have a sweet Valentine's gift. Beginning next week, Lindt will send truckloads of ...

A sign atop a pile of mulch bags was my reminder about the potential danger of cocoa mulch. It’s a tempting product: rich and aromatic, and great for gardens. But it’s not so good for our dogs. The ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Scientists may have discovered more reasons to love chocolate. A new study by researchers at the University of Illinois suggests that three of the phenolic compounds in cocoa bean ...

I've heard that cocoa bean mulch is poisonous to dogs. Is that true? And if it is, why is it even sold? A: Dogs are sensitive to the theobromine in chocolate products, and cocoa bean mulch comes from ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The ASPCA warns of the dangers of using cocoa bean mulch in your garden. Curious canines are extremely attracted to the sweet smelling aroma. Cocoa bean shells, a by-product of ...