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Another Reason To Pour A Glass Of Red

Scientists at The University of California Los Angeles have found that a compound in red wine, grapes and chocolate is helpful in stopping the bacteria that causes acne.

Scientists at UCLA have been busy studying the effects of a compound found in red wine on acne. Resveratrol, found in grapes, red wine and chocolate, is already known to help combat cancer, Alzheimer’s and have the same effect on the body as an hour of exercise. Red wine also helps slow the production of free radicals, which are responsible for breaking down tissue during the aging process, thus slowing down aging.
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Navigating China’s Wine Culture

Move over, Europe, Asia is the place to be if you want wine-related attention.

News outlets around the world are watching China as it continues to make headlines. China’s wine movement is about far more than drinking, although wine is becoming increasingly popular. China is new to the wine game but the past twenty years have seen exponential growth both in the production and drinking of wine. With foreign interest, marketing to the young, and increased interest in less pricey wines, China is a formidable opponent on the wine scene.
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Pill Helps UK Citizens Resist Second Drink

With more than 10 million English citizens now drinking more than the suggested limit, England turns to medicine to help with its drink problem.

Doctors in England are testing a daily oral to stop people from drinking too much. The drug, Nalmefene (Selincro), targets the part of the brain that experiences pleasure from drinking alcohol thus making the person on the medication less likely to drink more than one glass.

In England, where drinking-related costs are high for the National Health Service (NHS), this could save the region a significant amount of money over the next few years. It is also believed that the drug will save human. Women who drink more than a half a bottle of wine a day and men who drink more than three quarters are more likely to experience mouth cancer, liver failure, or fatal car accidents. For women, the risk of breast cancer is increased by 20%.
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