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New research suggests we burn calories as we metabolize polyphenols in red wine we drink with meals.

Is Wine Empty Calories? A Spanish Researcher Argues It May Help Stave Off Extra Pounds

Nutrition expert presents evidence that shows polyphenols found in red wine might burn extra calories during meals

Jul 21, 2021

Scientists analyzing health care data found that regular coffee consumption correlated with lower risk of liver trouble.

Coffee Drinkers May Be Less Likely to Develop Chronic Liver Disease

A new study from the U.K. finds that increased coffee consumption may lower the risk of developing and dying from chronic liver disease

Jul 6, 2021

Consumers want healthier alcoholic beverages, but is there truth behind the marketing?

How Good Are ‘Better for You’ Wines?

The emerging category of wines is marketed as a healthier option; we subjected them to blind tasting

May 24, 2021

The FDA says that second glass of wine is OK for men, but states that Americans need to reduce their binge drinking.

U.S. Government Decides Not to Redefine Moderate Wine Drinking

The new federal dietary guidelines kept the recommendation that men drink no more than two alcoholic beverages per day, but any talk of the benefits of moderate consumption are gone

Jan 6, 2021

Health Q&A

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Image for the article titled: Why does alcohol consumption cause bloating?

Why does alcohol consumption cause bloating?

Jul 21, 2021

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Is it safe to consume wine while breastfeeding?

Jul 7, 2021

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Is it true that drinking wine can increase serotonin levels?

Jun 23, 2021

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Is it safe to drink wines made from foot-stomped grapes?

Jun 9, 2021

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How does alcohol cause dehydration?

May 26, 2021

Latest Health News

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Wine and cheese

Wine and cheese

Moderate Wine, Cheese and Coffee Consumption Linked to Healthier Hearts

An in-depth review of recent dietary literature finds that moderate consumption of key food groups can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease

Aug 3, 2021

Wine and a balanced meal

Wine and a balanced meal

Is Wine Empty Calories? A Spanish Researcher Argues It May Help Stave Off Extra Pounds

Nutrition expert presents evidence that shows polyphenols found in red wine might burn extra calories during meals

Jul 21, 2021

Coffee's Health Benefits

Coffee's Health Benefits

Coffee Drinkers May Be Less Likely to Develop Chronic Liver Disease

A new study from the U.K. finds that increased coffee consumption may lower the risk of developing and dying from chronic liver disease

Jul 6, 2021

Wine & Wellness

Wine & Wellness

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Sugar, sugar ... How much are you drinking?

Sugar, sugar ... How much are you drinking?

Cutting Back on Sugar? Here's What You Need to Know

Excess sugar consumption has been linked with health problems, but that doesn’t mean you have to give up wine

Is red wine healthier than white wine? Does wine kill brain cells?? Do sulfites cause hangovers???

Is red wine healthier than white wine? Does wine kill brain cells?? Do sulfites cause hangovers???

Busted: 5 Health Myths About Wine

Learn the truth behind commonly held beliefs about alcohol and wellness

That nightcap seems like a relaxing end of the day, but it might unsettle your night.

That nightcap seems like a relaxing end of the day, but it might unsettle your night.

How Does Alcohol Affect Your Sleep?

From increased drowsiness to disrupted REM cycles, here's what happens when you booze before you snooze

Wine can be part of a healthy, balanced diet.

Wine can be part of a healthy, balanced diet.

Wine and Weight: What You Need to Know

As America grapples with an obesity epidemic, wine lovers wonder if their favorite drink can be part of their diet

Wine offers particular risks and benefits for women.

Wine offers particular risks and benefits for women.

How Does Wine Impact Women's Health?

Alcohol consumption affects women differently, offering both additional concerns and benefits

Merlot vs. margaritas; beer vs. Brunello: How does your favorite beverage measure up?

Merlot vs. margaritas; beer vs. Brunello: How does your favorite beverage measure up?

Why the Type of Alcohol You Drink Matters for Your Health

When it comes to health benefits, red wine seems to get all the praise. But it’s not that simple

You can drink wine and still enjoy a healthy smile.

You can drink wine and still enjoy a healthy smile.

What Does Wine Do to Your Teeth?

You don't need to fear a wine-stained smile, if you follow a few simple rules, and wine can even fight cavity-inducing bacteria

Polyphenols are found in the pulp, seeds and skins of grapes.

Polyphenols are found in the pulp, seeds and skins of grapes.

Wine Is Full of Healthy Polyphenols. Here's What That Means

These antioxidants set wine apart from other alcoholic beverages. Here's what they mean for your health

Does pregnancy mean giving up Pinot Noir?

Does pregnancy mean giving up Pinot Noir?

Alcohol and Pregnancy: Is Any Amount Safe?

Consuming alcohol during pregnancy can be a tricky decision for women, especially considering the many mixed messages on the topic

Celiac-disease sufferers need to watch what they eat; but how about what they drink?

Celiac-disease sufferers need to watch what they eat; but how about what they drink?

A Gluten-Free Guide to Wine

A handy guide for celiac sufferers, dieters and the gluten intolerant

Drinking wine with a meal can produce some notable health benefits.

Drinking wine with a meal can produce some notable health benefits.

Why Is Wine Better for You When Consumed with Food?

Why is wine better for you when consumed with food? Here's what we know

Health experts say there are benefits to giving up drinking for a few weeks, but your habits when you do drink may be more important.

Health experts say there are benefits to giving up drinking for a few weeks, but your habits when you do drink may be more important.

Should You 'Go Dry' for Your Health?

Abstaining from alcohol for a time has become a popular health trend, but it's unclear if a month off is better than simply cutting back how much you drink

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