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Should anyone need a justification for feasting on chocolate in any form, one can now cite the reference in C&EN News. I would venture to guess that chocolates are likely beneficial to Parkinsonians too ! Michel ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Researchers have achieved the total synthesis of an anticancer compound found in grapes, wine, and chocolate that could provide a basis for neutraceutical claims-assertions that certain foods or extracts promote better health. The epicatechin based compound was synthesized at Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, DC.