Red Wine and Grape Juice Shown to Reduce Heart Disease Risk

In a 1996 case study from the Research Institute at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Drs. C.R. Pace-Ascaik, O. Rounova, S. E. Hahn, E. P. Diamandis, and D. M. Goldberg found that resveratrol and trans-resveratrol, found in red wine and grape juice, can help regulate blood clotting. The study tested the theory that red wine is more protective against coronary heart disease and artery wall build up than white wine. The experiment also tested with commercial grape juice and grape juice enhanced with trans-resveratrol, which shares some elements of resveratrol. Resveratrol proved to moderately reduce a protein in the blood that induces unhealthy blood clotting. The experiment proved that trans-resveratrol can be absorbed... »View More