Sticking with the theme of women’s health for the week, today’s post reviews an article that was recently published in the journal, Endocrinology, by a group of researchers in China led by Shih-Min Hsia. Using a rat model, the group…
Tag: resveratrol
Red Wine and Exercise: Using a Rat Model to Determine Cardiovascular Health Benefits
It is widely known that red wine is good for your heart. It is also known that exercise is good for your heart as well (in addition to many other health benefits!). Well, what happens when you drink red wine…
Resveratrol-Enriched Red Wines: What’s it worth to you?
We’ve all seen the headlines: “Red wine is good for your health!” When consumed in moderate amounts, red wine has been shown to have many positive health effects, from improved cardiovascular health, to decreased cases of diabetes, to potentially improved…
Break out the Bubbly!: Moderate Champagne consumption is linked to improved cardiovascular health.
Since this is my first discussion of a peer-reviewed journal article for The Academic Wino, I thought I’d celebrate by breaking out the bubbly! Today’s discussion is on a study by David Vauzour et al, from the University of Reading,…