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The health benefits of red wine 12 Articles

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    by Stephanie Russell

    The Italians have a saying: "One barrel of wine can work more miracles than a church full of saints." While this statement may be difficult to prove, studies suggest it could possibly be true. For a number of years, scient...read more

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    by Roberrific

    Drinking a glass of red wine twice a week is like having your cake and eating it too. Not only does red wine compliment so many tasty meals, it also contains some really healthy antioxidants. Polyphenols are antioxidant...read more

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    by Aidan Maconachy

    In 1991, 60 Minutes broadcast a story that dealt with a phenomena we have come to know as the "French Paradox". The story posed an important question. How can it be that coronary heart disease rates among French males is s...read more

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    by KELTONG

    Is wine healthy? While wine, especially red, has long been regarded as a healthy drink that helps to reduce the risk of heart disease or other form of vascular diseases, do note that it is still a very controversial issue...read more

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    by Thomas Capo

    So a colleague of mine has decided, for good or ill, to give up wine for Lent. That is very committed and pious of him, I wish him luck. I'm just not sure I could bear it. Wine plays far too important a part in my daily...read more

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    by Isabel Sacks

    6 reasons why drinking red wine in moderation can improve your health: - Fighting the common cold On a study of 4000 people, those who drank 2 glasses of red wine each day had 44% fewer colds than those who drank w...read more

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    by Aldo Bonincontro

    I have always liked better the red wine, because it normally has a more intense taste, also before learning that it can have positive effects on our health, of course, if drunk with absolute moderation (not more than 1-2 g...read more

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    by Michael Brightmore

    Whilst the benefits of Red wine can be discussed, surely the discussion should be which is better for one, bought shop wine or a good robust home made wine of a good age and vintage, some bought wines have preservatives in...read more

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    by Noble Rot

    A free lunch..with red wine If you look at the fat consumption per person across the globe, which country would you guess heads the list? Probably the U.S' was the reflexive answer to my informal poll. Nyah. Wrong answe...read more

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    by SiMpLe ImPliCaTiOn

    For all those passionate wine drinkers, there is nothing like a glass of tasty quality wine with a good dinner. The health benefits of red wine are well known among people, resulting from the fact that red wine protects ag...read more

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    by Kiki Powers MS

    Resveratrol is a polyphenol compound found in red grapes to which researchers attribute the health benefits of red wine. It has even been suggested that resveratrol is the secret behind the "French Paradox," as scientist...read more

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    by Pepper Sauve

    For every 1 good advantage there is a bad one. true Red wine may lower your chance for cancer from atrans-Resveratrol, often called Res but its also found in many fruits and nuts.but,if said person has a history of alchol...read more

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