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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Chocolate: more addictive than heroin

Well, this explains a lot!

Archaeologists have dated cacao as chocolate being eaten by the Mayan Indians of Mexico as early as 600 CE. The cocoa bean had been worshipped by the Mayans as a heavenly gift. The beans were put on a pedestal and worshipped as an idol.

In its raw form, chocolate is more addictive than heroin.

Scientists currently study how chocolate addiction changes the brain, and which chemicals are released by the brain by eating chocolate.

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