By Karen L. Kier, Pharmacist
On November 22, 1995, Disney-Pixar released the animated film Toy Story. The music for the film was created by singer, songwriter, arranger, pianist, conductor and composer Randy Newman. Since the 1980s, Newman has written songs for 18 Disney films including the Toy Story series and Monsters, Inc. In 2007, Newman was named a Disney Legend.
In the score for the original Toy Story movie, Newman composed music titled Presents for the film. Although he is better known for many other hits, he has a distinctive style when you hear his musical scores. His artistry was recognized in 2013 with his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
During the Christmas season, we can be stumped when trying to select presents for our family or friends. Chocolate is a popular gift chosen by about 50% of gift givers at the holidays. Chocolate is considered a universal gift and at the holidays, we often splurge on buying premium brands to give as gifts. This explains the location of certain chocolate brands near the cash registers as part of impulse buying.
Does the type of chocolate purchased make a difference and how does it impact our health?
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