Google trends show the search for Jomart Chocolates jumped as the number 2 most searched phrase on Google this Sunday evening? According to the data nearly 28 percent of the searches are coming from New York. Could it be related to hiccups?
We are really not sure why Jomart Chocolates at once became a subject for top New Yorker interest. Probably it was features in a local news. The chocolates really look great, no doubt about it. However, there is one other aspect too. Apparently chocolates help with hiccups.
Just about an hour ago The Houston Chronicle published a story on it's People's Pharmacy section that chocolates can help or actually ease hiccups. Here is the Q&A below.
"Q: Chocolate works for hiccups. My father was recovering from abdominal surgery last summer and had lengthy bouts of severe hiccups. His doctors tried anti-spasmodic drugs to end them, and the drugs did not help. I read about this remedy in your book, bought him a bag of chocolate chips, and voilà , it worked.
"A: We first heard about eating a few chocolate chips to stop hiccups from a listener to our radio show. Her Danish grandmother had always used this remedy, and she continued the tradition with her children."
Chocolates are known to benefit heart attack victims and also help to lower blood pressure. It's the presence of Flavonol that has the above-mentioned benefits.
If you have high blood pressure, a daily bar-sized serving of flavonol-rich dark chocolate might lower your blood pressure and improve insulin resistance, researchers report in Hypertension: Journal of the American Heart Association.
Written by Armen Hareyan
Publisher of HULIQ
Hickory, NC
Image from Jomart Chocolate website.
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