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Stories about: polyphenols

Red Wine Used to Fight Alzheimer's Recent medical studies managed to prove that polyphenols, compounds that can be found in red wine, play a crucial role in stopping the development of Alzheimer's, as well as in reversing its effects, on mice models. This seems to explain why French people, who eat a lot of fatty foods, have a lower risk of devel... 24 November 2008 06:06 GMT Beer, Found Healthier Than Wine "The beer belly" is a misnomer as the beer per se does contain many calories.But beer is indeed an appetite stimulant and its consume can lead to storing pounds. Beer also has high levels of purines, which boost the levels of uric acid in the joints, aggravating the gout.Black beer was once promoted as a rich source ... 28 May 2007 14:51 GMT