Article: Qld: White wine rivals red for heart health: study


AAP General News (Australia)
10-14-2008
Qld: White wine rivals red for heart health: study

By Angela Harper-Erini

BRISBANE, Oct 14 AAP - The health benefits of a glass of red wine are well known, but
new research has found a tipple of white could also protect the heart.

Rats that were fed the equivalent of one or two glasses of white wine by researchers
from the University of Connecticut in the US found their hearts suffered less damage during
cardiac arrest than those fed water or grain alcohol, according to New Scientist.

The benefits from the white wine were similar to those found after animals ingested
red wine - or the wonder ingredient found in grape skin - resveratrol ...

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