World Heart Day: Know the Importance of Healthy Blood Flow for

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WorldHeartDay:KnowtheImportanceofHealthyBloodFlowforYourHeart
ExpertDr.LoriMoscasharesinsightsforhealth
Germantown,Md.(September29,2016)–September29isWorldHeartDay–adaytotakestockinour
healthandevaluatethechoiceswemakeeveryday.Numerousscientificstudieshavedemonstratedthatthe
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cocoaflavanolsinCocoaVia®supplementpromotehealthybloodflowfromheadtotoe .Ourentirebodies,
includingourheart,dependonhealthybloodflow,whichhelpsusfeelandperformatourbest.
Dr.LoriMosca,anexpertinpreventivecardiologyandwomen'shealth,encouragespeopletoexaminetheirhealth
andadopthealthychoicesintoeverydaylife.“WorldHeartDayisagreatremindertoreevaluateourcommitment
toourselvesthroughlivingahealthylifestyle,”saidMosca.“Livinghealthfullydoesn’thavetobeachore,rathera
fewsmallchangestoourroutinecanbeimportantstepstowardssupportingourhearthealth.”
Doingwhatwecantopromotehealthybloodflowisparticularlyimportantasweage,helpingtomaintainwhowe
areforyearstocome.Cocoaflavanolsarethebeneficialplant-basednutrients(phytonutrients)foundnaturallyin
cocoathatworkwithyourbodytomaintainhealthylevelsofnitricoxide.Nitricoxideiscriticaltomaintainingthe
flexibilityofbloodvessels,helpingsupportthehealthyflowofoxygen-and-nutrient-richbloodtoyourentirebody.
“Thehealthofyourcirculatorysystemisahugecontributortoyouroverallhealth,”saidMosca.“Healthyblood
vesselsareelasticandflexible,allowingoxygenandnutrientstomaketheirwaytoyourcells.Asweage,it’s
importanttodowhatwecantopromotehealthybloodflowthroughdietandexercise.”
CocoaVia®dailycocoaextractsupplementdeliversthehighestconcentrationofcocoaflavanolsinacocoaextract
supplementtodayandcomesinconvenientcapsulesandthreegreatflavorsofpowderedstickpacks.These
optionsmakeitconvenientforyoutoaddCocoaVia®tosmoothies,coffee,oranyfoodorbeverageofchoice.
VisitCocoaVia.comformoreinformationaboutthebenefitsofcocoaflavanols.
Dr.LoriMoscaisapaideducationalconsultantfortheCocoaVia®brand.
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ThisstatementhasnotbeenevaluatedbytheFoodandDrugAdministration.Thisproductisnotintendedto
diagnose,treat,cure,orpreventanydisease.
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