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There are many cures out there for common ailments that probably sit in your cupboard. These foods have been shown to treat illness as well as satisfy your palette.

To help you feel more positive, try some dark chocolate. According to research, dark chocolate can lower LDL cholesterol, lead to better heart health and improve your mood by boosting serotonin and endorphin levels. The best benefit is found in chocolate that is at least 60 percent cocoa or higher.

Garlic not only adds great flavor to your food but did you know that it can reduce anxiety as well? By using it in everyday cooking, you will increase serotonin release which leads to relaxation.

Improve your morning metabolism with coffee that is caffeinated. Metabolic rate improved about 16 percent in those who enjoy a cup of caffeinated coffee in the morning. To better evening metabolism, try chile peppers. The presence of capsaicin not only burns your mouth but can improve fat-burning potential.

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