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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

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Compounds in cocoa bean shells fight obesity, inflammation and insulin resistance in mouse cells, according to new research by University of Illinois food science professor Elvira Gonzalez de Mejia and Miguel Rebello-Hernanz, a visiting scholar in food science.

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