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Article: Claret cure: drink two glasses of red wine and call me in the morning.(EXECUTIVE LIFE)
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- Chief Executive (U.S.)
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- January 1, 2007
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In the 1950's jingle, Chiquita Banana told us that "Bananas taste the best and are the best for you." Who knew the same was true of red wine?
As I travel around talking to corporate audiences about the wonderful world of wine, I am often asked about articles touting the health benefits of drinking red wine. These reports, occurring with increasing regularity, are hard to ignore.
As a promoter of wine consumption (in moderation, of course), I decided to look into the subject. The amount of literature on the health benefits of red wine is astounding. Volumes have been written not only in the general press, but in journals of research and medicine. While ...