Resveratrol is effective both in the preventative stages of CD and in helping the body combat the disease themselves. First, it acts as an antioxidant, which means it stops inflammation of the vessels within the arteries. It does this by reacting with free radicals, in conjunction with other antioxidants. It can also combat the oxidization of LDL plasma, through the same [...]
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One of the more promising theories to come out of the investigations into the French Paradox was that the vast amounts of red wine the French used to wash down their high fat foods somehow played a role. Studies began to prove this to be true, as various anti-oxidants were discovered in red wine which can combat heart disease. Further analysis revealed that one of the most important of these compounds, resveratrol, and heart disease prevention were closely [...] |
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