Red-Wine Compound Keeps Chubby Mice Alive Longer, Study Finds

Obese mice lived 31 percent longer when their high-calorie diets were supplemented with resveratrol

By Jacob Gaffney
Posted: Thursday, November 02, 2006

A compound naturally found in red wine can counteract an unhealthy diet in mice and improve the longevity of overweight rodents, according to research published online in Nature . If humans respond the.....

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