{"id":2715,"date":"2008-09-05T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-05T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/red-red-wine.html"},"modified":"2016-08-12T13:40:37","modified_gmt":"2016-08-12T13:40:37","slug":"red-red-wine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=2715","title":{"rendered":"Red Red Wine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_HAl9r2q_-j0\/SLWc21_WiTI\/AAAAAAAAAig\/htxQ5kU0NOM\/s1600-h\/WineDrink.jpg\"><img data-opt-id=1761316596  fetchpriority=\"high\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239266207535106354\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_HAl9r2q_-j0\/SLWc21_WiTI\/AAAAAAAAAig\/htxQ5kU0NOM\/s200\/WineDrink.jpg?w=735\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>People who drink to forget might actually succeed if they just stopped at a couple.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, red wine helps to reinforce the neural circuits that control negative emotional memory (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/9260071\">Now See Here<\/a>). Of course, having more than just a couple is a physiological disaster across the board, but drinking in moderation may be good for the brain.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent article in the <em>Journal of the American Geriatric Society<\/em> researchers determined that wine was unlike other alcohol beverages (liquor, beer) in that it was associated with a lower risk of dementia (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/15066068\">Now See Here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Why? Maybe because the red wine resveratrol has brain-protecting effects. And this may counter any damage induced by the alcohol itself. It is hard to know just yet, but the benefits of red wine have officially moved from a quirky &#8220;French Paradox&#8221; to an acknowledged healthful addition to the meal.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_HAl9r2q_-j0\/SLWcu_3tq-I\/AAAAAAAAAiY\/mRtmTScHdPw\/s1600-h\/WineDrink.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People who drink to forget might actually succeed if they just stopped at a couple. In fact, red wine helps to reinforce the neural circuits that control negative emotional memory &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[345,267,262],"class_list":["post-2715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-brain","tag-memory","tag-wine"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7Qv5g-HN","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1873,"url":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=1873","url_meta":{"origin":2715,"position":0},"title":"Snails need Cocoa too.","author":"Will Clower","date":"July 23, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"If you're a snail ... just sayin ... 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