Cocoa, green tea could help counter effects of high-fat food under stress, study finds
New Delhi, November 25, 2024.Cocoa or green tea could counter the negative effects of high-fat food which tend to worsen during times of stress, a new study has found.Researchers said that food choices made while feeling stressed can influence how stress impacts heart health.The team from the University of Birmingham, UK, found that while high-fat foods can negatively affect the function of blood vessels and oxygen reaching the brain, flavanol-rich cocoa and green tea can protect vascular function (vessels) during periods of everyday stress.
