It’s even believed that some red wine and dark chocolate have some heart-healthy benefits. But do they really? For years now, scientists have explored potential benefits of dark chocolate having antioxidants that may be beneficial for the heart. “There's some weak, weak data that antioxidants can help decrease inflammation,” said Jacob Goldstein, MD, Interventional Cardiologist at Mercy Hospital St. Louis. Goldstein said that while more research would be needed. Just like chocolate, wine is associated with Valentine's Day. Red wine has substances including resveratrol and antioxidants. Is red wine truly good for the heart? Wine and chocolate are not the only way to your loved one's heart! Couples can take care of each other’s hearts on Valentine’s Day by choosing heart health as something to work on together. After all, February is American Heart Month. Subscribe now ➤ https://bit.ly/2NNQiyM For more great content from HEC Media check us out at: Facebook ➤ http://bit.ly/1WPZEek Twitter ➤ http://bit.ly/22qZDNU Instagram ➤ http://bit.ly/1THSOnM