The Father of the French Paradox

From the Mar 15, 1994, issue
March 15, 1994 The Father of the French Paradox Linking wine and good health has been the life's work of scientist Serge Renaud By Per-Henrik Mansson When Serge Renaud explained how red wine helped keep the French healthy on CBS's "60 Minutes" in 1991, he became a star overnight in America.

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