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Drinking Wine Is Healthy

Yes indeed, we have all heard that drinking wine in moderation can be healthy for your body. The Online Wine Institute gets specific with the findings. Morten Gronbaek of Copenhagen City Heart Study states, "Only wine drinking clearly reduces both the risk of dying from cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease and the risk of dying from other causes." The article goes into great detail about the effect of the antioxidants, found in wine, combining with ethyl alcohol to lower risks of cancer and heart disease. There are other interesting facts, such as wine reducing the risks of salmonella and a 75% reduced risk for Alzheimer's. I could go on, but why don't you drop by and read for yourself about how something that you enjoy so much can also be good for you!

Thu, 14 Dec 2000 09:12:45 -0800

Submitted by: Liia Becker