Salicylic Acid in Wine as a Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease

Epidemiological evidence consistently links moderate wine consumption with reduced mortality, mostly due to reduced incidence of cardiovascular disease. Recent scientific reports indicating that a diet rich in fruit and vegetables, together with moderate amounts of alcohol, but more specific red win...

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Main Authors: D.P. van Velden, H.K.L. Hundt
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Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2000-12-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/2146
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description Epidemiological evidence consistently links moderate wine consumption with reduced mortality, mostly due to reduced incidence of cardiovascular disease. Recent scientific reports indicating that a diet rich in fruit and vegetables, together with moderate amounts of alcohol, but more specific red wine in moderation, is protective against various degenerative diseases, created a renewed interest in the consumption of grapes and wine as part of a healthy diet and lifestyle.
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platelet aggregation
alcohol
title Salicylic Acid in Wine as a Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease
title_full Salicylic Acid in Wine as a Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease
title_fullStr Salicylic Acid in Wine as a Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease
title_full_unstemmed Salicylic Acid in Wine as a Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease
title_short Salicylic Acid in Wine as a Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease
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salicylic acid
wine
platelet aggregation
alcohol
url https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/2146
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