Carbs Make You Fat and Other Myths — Myth 3

Chocolate causes acne

A study from Henri Mondor Hospital in France that linked daily chocolate consumption with acne is inconclusive because researchers didn’t look at the entire picture. They didn’t question other sugary foods consumed or the lifestyles of their subjects.

“There have been thorough and correctly conducted studies on chocolate, and there’s never been anything that pointed to it causing acne,” said Diane Walder, MD, a cosmetic dermatologist.

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