A pill with the benefits of red wine - but no hangover!
A pill with the benefits of red wine - but no hangover!
Nov 29, 2010 6
Could a daily pill reduce your risk of heart disease, cancer and Alzheimer’s disease, slow the ageing process and even help you lose weight? According to some supplement manufacturers, a pill made from resveratrol — the plant chemical that gives red wine its colour — can, indeed, do all these things. Certainly the latest scientific breakthrough seems to suggest the ‘red wine’ pill does have some of these benefits — it’s been found to protect against Alzheimer’s when taken daily with metformin, a diabetes drug.
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