red wine Archives - Dr. Michelle Yagoda - NYC Facial Plastic Surgeon /tag/red-wine/ Tue, 27 Nov 2018 22:33:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.8 Researchers Raise Their Glasses to the ‘Red wine pill’ /health-and-wellness/researchers-raise-their-glasses-to-the-red-wine-pill/ /health-and-wellness/researchers-raise-their-glasses-to-the-red-wine-pill/#respond Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:29:11 +0000 http://dryagoda.com/blog/?p=614 In European countries like France, red wine consumption is much higher than in many other parts of the world. The phenomenon known as the ‘French Paradox’ has astounded the medical world, because despite having diets high in fat, the French have a 42% lower occurrence of heart disease compared to Americans. For years, scientists studied this phenomenon … Continue reading Researchers Raise Their Glasses to the ‘Red wine pill’ →

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]]> In European countries like France, red wine consumption is much higher than in many other parts of the world. The phenomenon known as the ‘French Paradox’ has astounded the medical world, because despite having diets high in fat, the French have a 42% lower occurrence of heart disease compared to Americans. For years, scientists studied this phenomenon and found that the secret behind this paradox lies in the antioxidant resveratrol, which is most commonly found in grapes and red wine.

Although red wine’s antioxidants may have anti-cancer properties, scientists say that you would likely need to drink 100 glasses a day to see a clinical benefit. Understandably, that is not possible. But what if you could reap the benefits of red wine by simply taking a ?

According to a recent study, researchers say they have figured out that resveratrol functions to activate an anti-aging enzyme, which could trigger proteins that regenerate cells. Can a pill be taken as preventive medicine to improve the body’s defense system against aging and disease? Or is this the newest anti-aging hype?

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]]> /health-and-wellness/researchers-raise-their-glasses-to-the-red-wine-pill/feed/ 0 Red Wine Makes You Feel So Fine /facial-plastics/red-wine-makes-you-feel-so-fine/ /facial-plastics/red-wine-makes-you-feel-so-fine/#respond Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:03:26 +0000 http://dryagoda.com/blog/?p=539 Bob Marley may be on to something…! We know red wine makes us feel good, but recent medical studies reinforce just how good it is for you. Read this article from the New York Times to find out more: Without Alcohol, Red Wine is still Beneficial.

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]]> Bob Marley may be on to something…! We know red wine makes us feel good, but recent medical studies reinforce just how good it is for you. Read this article from the New York Times to find out more: Without Alcohol, Red Wine is still Beneficial.

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