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The Mediterranean magic: helpful in heart disease

...y once a week. Men were allowed two glasses of red wine daily, while women were limited to one. In food stuffs poultry rather than beef, pork and other mammal meats were advocated; fish to be eaten two or three times a week; abstain from animal products rich in saturated fat; and liberal intake of fruit ...

Holiday Season Can Lead to Weight Gain

...-drink responsibly. Know standard servings of beer wine and sprits all have exactly the same amount of alcohol. And know too, alcohol has calories. If you are watching your carbs--distilled spritshowever don't have any carbohydrates.' Studies indicate that those who continue to exercise during holiday se...

French and wine: inseparable and just perfect?

...just perfect with that. //But a recent tiff in the wine world has been taken the world over with a pinch o...nonymous to warning labels over cigarette packets, wine should also carry them. This was based on a report that indicates 23,000 deaths in France each year...

Alcohol Drinking Affects Risk Of Colorectal Tumours

...ses the risk of colorectal tumours, while drinking wine in moderation lowers the risk, according to a stud...found that those who drank one to eight glasses of wine per week were actually 50 percent less likely to have colorectal neoplasia. Researchers believe tha...

Fruits and vegetables found to interact with drugs in a dangerous way

...d products, citrus products and cabernet sauvignon wine are also known to interact with drugs. This interaction can increase the concentration of drugs in the bloodstream and enhance their potency, which can result in toxicity. While most people know to ask their pharmacists about possible interactions b...

Commercial grape juices and vinegars found rich in antioxidants

...ivity of commercial red and white grape juices and wine vinegars, which are known to be rich in polyphenol... study confirms grape juice, complex beverages and wine vinegar (seasoning ingredient) as good dietary sources of antioxidants. This data could be used as ...

Alcohol Consumption A Threat To Colorectal Tumours

...found that those who drank one to eight glasses of wine per week were actually 50 percent less likely to h... believe that a compound called resveratrol in red wine is responsible for the reduced risk of colorectal tumours. Previous studies have partially revealed ...

Parental Behavior And Movies Can Alter Perceptions About Smoking

...R-rated movies were five times as likely to choose wine or beer. Most tobacco and alcohol prevention stud...ked. Children were three times as likely to choose wine or beer if their parents drank alcohol at least once a month; children who viewed PG-13- or R-rated ...

Folic Acid blows Gene-based Colon Cancer

...ohol consumption equaling more than two glasses of wine a day appeared to compromise the beneficial effects of folic acid and increase the risk associated with family history. "This study is suggestive that women who know they have a family history of colon cancer strongly consider taking folate supplemen...

Case for dietary pattern and pancreatic cancer

...d, drinker that consists of high intake of liquor, wine and beer. The results were adjusted for education, age, physical activity, smoking, BMI, total calorie intake etc. the reports suggested an astonishing 49% less risk of pancreatic cancer for the people following the dietary preference of fruits and...

The Beneficial Effects Of Wine For Heart Disease

... recent study researchers suggest that women drink wine to keep their hearts healthy .Studies in the past // have reported drinking wine is good for the heart. Although much of the research on the potential health benefits of alcohol has...

Migraines Found To Increase Stroke Risk

...nts ages 16 to 44. The use of contraceptive pills, wine and cigarettes as well as blood pressure, migraine history, and cardiac rhythm were studied. Those with migraine had 2.7-times the risk of stroke compared to the controls. When migraine was combined with high blood pressure, the risk of stroke was ni...

The Beneficial Effect Of Red Wine

Researchers now say that a glass of red wine each day could keep keep lung cancer away .For the study researchers followed 132 patients // with lung cancer and 187 patients requiring routine surgery between 1999 and 2000. The majority of the patients were men in their early 60s. Patients were a...

Alcohol Found To Increase The Risk of Gout

... connoisseurs fear not. However the consumption of wine did not // appear to be a factor.Overall, the risk for gout was 2.5-times higher in men who drank more than 50 grams of alcohol daily, the equivalent of four or five drinks. Even those who consumed 10 to 15 grams a day, about one drink, had a 30-perc...

Managing Patients With Psoriasis

... connoisseurs fear not. However the consumption of wine did not // appear to be a factor.Overall, the risk for gout was 2.5-times higher in men who drank more than 50 grams of alcohol daily, the equivalent of four or five drinks. Even those who consumed 10 to 15 grams a day, about one drink, had a 30-perc...

Eat Like a Greek for Good Health

...vegetables and accompanied by a moderate amount of wine -- lived longer than those who did not."The closer you are to adhering to this diet, the more likely you are to live longer," said Dr. Dimitrios Trichopoulos, a professor of cancer prevention and epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health.//...

Effect of alcohol drinking on breast cancer

...spirits such as whiskey, gin, or vodka, or 3 oz of wine increases a woman's breast cancer risk slightly, perhaps 3% to 4%. But after that, every additional daily drink increases the risk by 7%. By four drinks a day, a woman's risk goes to 30%. Smoking however, did not make the risk worse. The researchers ...

Wine drinkers may have reasons to cheer

...tive Medicine in Copenhagen suggests that drinking wine occasionally may be beneficial in countering demen...ase. Scientists, who found// that people who drank wine weekly or monthly were more than two times less likely to develop dementia, said that the findings a...

Drinking wine beneficial in dementia

... study by researchers it is observed that drinking wine may have some health benefits. The latest from res...dementia and Alzheimer's disease. People who drank wine weekly or monthly had the most benefit. The researchers are realistic about their research. They sa...

Advantages of Red Wine

...searchers from France observed in a study that red wine drinkers have increased HDL cholesterol, commonly ...cholesterol. This helps show some light on why red wine is believed to be protective against cardiovascular disease. // Researchers compared HDL cholestero...

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