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Wine Consumption Benefits Are Overstated, Does Not Protect Heart: Study

Busting the myth of 1980's study titled 'The French Paradox', researchers have warned that even small amounts of wine a day can lead to stroke and heart failures. They also opined benefits of red wine are overstated. Earlier, the study had suggested that 'one glass of wine a day' protects heart. However, the European Society of Cardiology has warned that consuming 12 grams of ethanol a day increases risk of atrial fibrillation (AFib) by 16… read-more

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 - 12:40 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: European Society Of Cardiology, alcohol, Red Wine, Atrial Fibrillation, Health

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