The science of which foods are — and aren’t — good for your heart can seem to be ever changing. Recent studies have been coming so fast that keeping up starts to feel like mission impossible. The good news is that there’s still more agreement among experts about the basics of diet and the heart … Read More
Chocolate, Red Wine Won’t Help You Live Longer or Healthier
If you’ve ever popped a piece of dark chocolate into your mouth with the belief its antioxidants make the candy a healthy choice, you may have to find another reason to indulge. A new study says the antioxidant resveratrol, which is found in red wine, dark chocolate and grapes, is not associated with living longer. … Read More
Study Looks at Heart-health Properties of Non-alcoholic Red Wine
There has been much news coverage about red wine in moderation being good for the heart. Findings from a study published last month in the journal Circulation Research show that going with non-alcoholic red wine may be even better in some cases. A study of 70 men conducted in Spain found that non-alcoholic red wine … Read More
To imbibe or not to imbibe? That is the question
Is wine and alcohol good for your health? News articles provide all sorts of advice on the topic. Cleveland Clinic Heart Surgeon and co-author of Heart 411, Marc Gillinov, MD, provides insights on what medical experts believe in this brief video.
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