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If you have been toying with the idea of starting your own home-based Santa Cruz business, I have a suggestion. Pick any of our healthy chocolate products: Xocai Nuggets, Xocai Omega Squares, the Xocai protein bar, Activ, Sipping Xocolate, the Xocai Powerhouse cookie, or the fabulous Xocai protein shake. Now, figure out which Santa Cruz submarkets would be

For the past thirty years or so, dutiful parents have been slathering their children with sunscreen when the little swimmers or soccer players head out into the sun. Dermatologists and oncologists have urged us to be vigilant about skin cancer risks.

That's all well and good, right? Then we started hearing

There are over 39 million Americans in the 65+ age group; about 13 percent of the population. By 2030, this number will increase to 72 million. (seniorcaremarketer.com). According to Senior Journal, about seven out of ten senior citizens are worried about their health.

The Centers for Disease Control reported that more than 40 percent of people aged 50 - 64

I was cruising around the web in my Santa Cruz office the other day and came across an article from the Harvard Medical School. I was pleased to see this respected institution validate Xocai's physiological benefits.

Here is an excerpt about endothelial function:

The endothelium is the thin inner layer of arteries. It’s responsible for producing nitric oxide,

It is generally acknowledged that the Mayans had the most advanced civilization on the American continent before the Spanish Conquest. They excelled in a number of areas including engineering, mathematics, architecture, and agriculture. 

One of their valued crops was the equatorial cacao tree. The Mayans and the earlier Olmec civilization were the first

Over one billion people a day eat chocolate. 

Thousands of those people live in Monterey, Pacific Grove and Santa Cruz.

This chocolate comes in all different shapes and sizes. 

Santa Cruz specialty chocolatiers sell truffles, bon bons, fudge and turtles. Pacific Grove convenience stores sell Kit Kat, Baby Ruth and Snickers bars. Our ice cream shops carry all

Santa Cruz seniors with high blood pressure should be aware that hypertension may contribute to diminishing mental function in California elderly. 

The following is from Psychology Today:

"A number of vegetable-based foods—among them tea, purple grapes, cranberries, as well as cocoa—are rich in antioxidants. But chocolate has its own unique profile of

Mix and match your healthy chocolate with the Xocai Chocolate Variety Pack. 

This healthy chocolate assortment features Omega Squares, XoBiotic Squares, X Power Squares and Xocai Nuggets. Each contains Xocai's patented cold-processed healthy chocolate with acai berry and is packed with antioxidants. Whether you enjoy them as a snack, a dessert, a small meal,

Folks in Santa Cruz may only think about fiber when they are feeling constipated. Keeping you regular is one of the benefits of a high-fiber diet, but not the only one.

Fiber is important for heart health. People who eat a high-fiber diet are less likely to have high cholesterol levels. Numerous studies have shown the link between fiber and LDL levels. Check

What makes you happy? 

One of my Santa Cruz neighbors says "my family." My closest friend predictably said "friends." A Scotts Valley business associate insists "money." Almost everyone I know says "chocolate" never fails to bring a smile to their face. A friend who lives in Santa Cruz answered "love." A Santa Cruz Facebook friend believes that happiness is

MXI Corps' "Secret Antioxidant Sauce or Blend" now has a trademarked name, creative logo and is being newly branded as yet another Xocai proprietary competitive advantage for Independent Xocai Distributors!

It's called Xocai Xovita, and everyone in the Santa Cruz area will love it!

You can learn more about Xovita on my website at http://www.ochocolatenow.com,