A healthy indulgence? Wine consumers and the health benefits of wine

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the US. Moderate red wine consumption has been linked to a reduction in the risk of death by heart disease and heart attack by 30–50%. With about 600,000 people dying from heart disease in the US each year, red wine has become increasingly popular among...

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Main Authors: Lindsey M. Higgins, Erica Llanos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2015-06-01
Series:Wine Economics and Policy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212977415000022