Red wine and the "French paradox"
- Author:
Hoang Tich Huyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Red wine
- MeSH:
Wine;
preventive medicine;
Primary prevention;
Public health
- From:Journal of Medical Research
2003;0(2):94-96
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Red wine contains much active substances of super antioxydant with great value of preventing and treating diseases. In vitro and in vivo researches on inimal, epidemiological investigations conducted on human hah demonstrated a bright future on the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis, cancer, viral diseases and mental declining, Alzheimer disease… Moderate use daily of red wine offers considerable advantage for health and prolongs the longevity. However, because of the containing of alcohol, it must weigh the pros and cons in using red wine.
