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tweety_fan
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21 Dec 2008, 9:16 pm

http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,24 ... 98,00.html

anyone drink wine?



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23 Dec 2008, 4:55 pm

Sometimes a glass or two. But I am holding back on this wine until there is some evidence. Resveratrol makes for a nice theory, but we don't know that it is the key health ingredient in wine.



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23 Dec 2008, 10:51 pm

tweety_fan wrote:
anyone drink wine?

Yes, but not for the health benefits. I just plain hate my liver.

And I'm highly skeptical of claims of wine's health benefits.


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23 Dec 2008, 11:27 pm

Red wine has some healing properties, it is rich in antioxidants