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- . Hamilton Spectator, The (Ontario, Canada) - January Substance in wine inhibits cancer spread, study finds 'To a long life" may be more than just a wine drinker's toast. First researchers found that red wine helps keep the heart ticking. Now studies show that a substance in grapes may prevent cancer.The finding doesn't mean eternal health is in the bottom of a wine bottle, but the study does show a diet loaded with fruits and vegetables is a good defence against cancer, said John Pezzuto, leader of a food research group at the University of... . ABC - KAIT (Jonesboro, AR) - November , Early AM - : : TIME START: : : NOW, THEY'RE MEASURING TO SEE HOW MUCH RESVERATROL THEY ACTUALLY HAVE.IF THERE'S ANY INCREASE, IT SHOULD BE GREAT.USUALLY BEER SHOULD HAVE LITTLE OR NO RESVERATROL.IS IT READY?WHAT DOES IT TASTE LIKE?WE'VE HAD PERSONAL E-MAILS TO TASTE IT.WE HAD TO SAY, WE'RE NOT THERE YET.A CONSUMABLE BEER SHOULD BE READY BY THE END OF THIS YEAR.WE SHOULD BE ABLE TO TAKE EVERYTHING... . ABC - KTUL (Tulsa, OK) - November , KTUL AM - : : TIME START: : : NOW, THEY'RE MEASURING TO SEE HOW MUCH RESVERATROL THEY ACTUALLY HAVE.IF THERE'S ANY INCREASE, IT SHOULD BE GREAT.USUALLY BEER SHOULD HAVE LITTLE OR NO RESVERATROL.IS IT READY?WHAT DOES IT TASTE LIKE?WE'VE HAD PERSONAL E-MAILS TO TASTE IT.WE HAD TO SAY, WE'RE NOT THERE YET.A CONSUMABLE BEER SHOULD BE READY BY THE END OF THIS YEAR.WE SHOULD BE ABLE TO TAKE EVERYTHING... . Chicago Tribune (IL) - August Color coordinating diet can lift nutritional value There is a color code to food, meaning that if you pick the right color, there can be a nutritional payoff. Other times, it makes absolutely no difference.Blue tortillas, for example, are known to be softer and sweeter than white or yellow corn tortillas. But the darker color also may indicate that they are a healthier choice, according to Mexican scientists. New research shows that the pigmented maize can be better for dieters and diabetics than their white counterparts... . Capital Times, The (Madison, WI) - February WINE, CHOCOLATE WOO MOST ON VALENTINE'S DAY If you're looking forward to St. Valentine's Day, need a last-minute gift idea or just a hearty chuckle, consider the following excerpts from Cupid's Wine Notebook.* Valentine's Day is traditionally the time when sweethearts exchange gifts and toast their relationship with wine and chocolate. While it's true that some wines and chocolates can be healthier in and of themselves, there's little proof they can make you... . Pembroke Mariner (MA) - January A new fountain of youth? What if I told you there was a compound that may be able to help you appear fitter, increase your life span, destroy cancer cells, shave ten years from your face, increase your cardiovascular condition, work as an anti-inflammatory and even ward off disease?You'd either guess that either I lost my mind, or that it can't be legal.Well, it absolutely exists and it most certainly is legal, more so if your above the age of . But=t there are other ways of... . Wareham Courier (MA) - January A new fountain of youth? HOW MUCH RESVERATROL can increase your life span, destroy cancer cells, shave ten years from your face, increase your cardiovascular condition, work as an antiinflammatory and even ward off disease?You'd either guess that either I lost my mind, or that it can't be legal.Well, it absolutely exists and it most certainly is legal, more so if your above the age of . But=t there are other ways of... . - November , Study Suggests New Health Benefits of Red Wine DATELINE: Washington Researchers say mice on a high fat diet that were also fed a compound derived from red wine lived percent longer than overweight mice that did not get the compound. The research suggests that a pill may some day be available to help people who cannot lose weight. The study by Harvard University aging researcher David Sinclair and colleagues is the latest outgrowth of work that goes back about years. Sinclair says researchers are looking into ways... . - November , RESEARCH NOTEBOOK Chemical reverses some effects of fatty diet in mice RESEARCH NOTEBOOK Chemical reverses some effects of fatty diet in mice A chemical found in red wine reversed most of the bad effects a high-fat diet caused in obese mice, giving them longer and healthier lives.Harvard University and federal scientists fed mice one of three diets: normal food; a high-fat, high-calorie diet or the same fatty diet plus resveratrol. That compound, found in foods including peanuts, grapes and red wine, activates the same biological system that extends... . Daily Telegraph (Sydney, Australia) - July The fountain of youth flows with red wine THE compound that makes red wine healthy may also hold the secret to longer life, say scientists.They found that resveratrol acted on fruit flies and worms in the same way as a method known to extend the life of animals including monkeys -- sharply restricting how much they eat.The finding opens the possibility that people could take a pill to achieve the same benefits as strict dieting to live longer, healthier lives, said David Sinclair of Harvard Medical School in Boston, who led...

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- . Hobart Mercury (Australia) - December Tipple's promise to cut heart risk AN Australian doctor says he has created the world's healthiest wine, which cleans your blood vessels and reduces the risk of heart attack as you drink it.Each bottle contained up to times the amount of resveratrol -- a naturally occurring anti-oxidant found in grapes -- as a standard drop, said Sydney doctor Philip Norrie.Resveratrol helped to maintain blood flow by keeping arteries free of fatty deposits, he said.A wine infused with high levels of the odourless,... . Macarthur Chronicle (Sydney, Australia) - October Juice of life Sales of anti-ageing elixir are booming BOOMING sales of an anti-ageing product made from red grape skins have confirmed Smeaton Grange's status as the economic powerhouse of Camden.Buyers are snapping up the Nature's Goodness juice and capsules called t-Resveratrol, an anti-ageing product manufactured from the skins of certain red grapes.The sales boom, sparked by a Minutes report, follows Nature's Goodness attracting international exposure earlier this year when Famous magazine... . - April OXiGENE Announces Preclinical Data Demonstrating that the Active Metabolite of ZYBRESTAT Improves Glucose Metabolism through Similar Mechanism as a Sirtuin Agonist OXiGENE, Inc. (NASDAQ: OXGN, XSSE: OXGN) a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics to treat cancer and eye diseases, announced the publication by Zhang et al. of a paper demonstrating that combretastatin-A , like its structural analog, resveratrol, activates cellular pathways (AMP-activated protein kinase and PPAR) involved in glucose regulation and improves glucose metabolism in a preclinical model of diabetes. Resveratrol is a stilbene compound found in red wine... . Sports Illustrated - May Grape Expectations ATHLETES WHO believe in better living through chemistry were surely heartened by a recent breakthrough by a group of unheralded French distance runners. They followed a training regimen that you might expect in a weight-loss infomercial: They took an oral supplement found in red wine, ate whatever they wanted and didn't exercise before competing. Still, they ran farther than their opponents and, despite indulging in high-fat foods, gained only slightly more weight than runners with... . - November Do grapes and wine aid heart?, MOTL: Small meals can help with heartburn Q In your column earlier this year, you included red wine as a healthful addition to a meal. If one would eat red-skinned grapes, would that provide the same benefits? Handling heartburn, and choosing between red wine and grapes for a healthy heart.- B.R., Locust Grove A Red wine contains two things that protect the heart: an antioxidant called resveratrol and alcohol, both of which soothe inflamed blood vessels and help prevent unwanted blood clots. The grapes contain the antioxidant... . Scotsman, The (Edinburgh, Scotland) - January , The Scotsman: Red wine key to mould-free fruit FRUIT could remain free of mould for much longer if dipped in a substance found in red wine, a new study has shown.Spanish researchers found that if they coated apples in an antioxidant found in red wine the shelf-life of the fruit was extended from two weeks to three months.And although grapes did not show as startling results, their shelf-life still doubled to two weeks.The researchers used the antioxidant trans-resveratrol to coat the fruit.Trans-resveratrol is one of the... . Scotsman, The (Edinburgh, Scotland) - January , The Scotsman: Red wine key to mould-free fruit FRUIT could remain free of mould for much longer if dipped in a substance found in red wine, a new study has shown.Spanish researchers found that if they coated apples in an antioxidant found in red wine the shelf-life of the fruit was extended from two weeks to three months.And although grapes did not show as startling results, their shelf-life still doubled to two weeks.The researchers used the antioxidant trans-resveratrol to coat the fruit.Trans-resveratrol is one of the... . Times, The (London, England) - January , Grapes keep apples fresh for months APPLES could stay fresh in the fruit bowl for as long as three months, thanks to a natural substance found in grapes. Experiments in Madrid have shown that dipping apples in a dilute solution of it has a dramatic effect on their shelf life. Instead of mouldering away in a couple of weeks, per cent were fresh and edible after days, and some survived much longer. The magic ingredient is resveratrol, according to Angel Gonzales Urena and his team at Complutense University.... . The San Diego Union-Tribune - September Peanuts deserve dietary respect, scientists say LAS VEGAS -- Government scientists announced this week evidence that may finally crack the lowly peanut's reputation among many consumers as a fat-laden junk food.U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers are reporting that peanuts contain the same heart-healthy chemical believed responsible for the beneficial effects of red wine. It is the newest in a whole slew of discoveries suggesting that nuts are healthy food."This is another important piece of evidence... . - January Study: Compound in grapes inhibits cancer growth ""To a long life'' may be more than just a wine drinker's toast. First researchers found that red wine helps keep the heart ticking. Now studies show that a substance in grapes may prevent cancer.The finding doesn't mean eternal health is in the bottom of a wine bottle, but the study does show that a diet loaded with fruits and vegetables is a good defense against cancer, said John Pezzuto, leader of a food research...

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- . Courier Mail, The (Brisbane, Australia) - January , Fancy a wine old fruit? FRUIT could soon be kept fresh for up to three months -- thanks to the long-life properties of a substance found in red wine.Spanish scientists have found that dipping apples in a solution of trans-resveratrol, an antioxidant found in the skin of grapes, extends their shelf life from two weeks to three months.Tomatoes, avocados, green peppers and grapes themselves also lasted longer.Trans-resveratrol is one of the antioxidant compounds in wine thought to be responsible for the... . (CA) - September Peanuts deserve dietary respect, scientists say Government scientists announced this week evidence that may finally crack the lowly peanut's reputation among many consumers as a fat-laden junk food. U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers are reporting that peanuts contain the same heart-healthy chemical believed responsible for the beneficial effects of red wine. It is the newest in a whole slew of discoveries suggesting that nuts are healthy food."This is another important piece of evidence that may... . (PA) - September , HEALTH RESEARCH BOOSTS PEANUTS Government scientists today announced evidence that may finally crack the lowly peanut's reputation among many consumers as a fat-laden junk food.U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers are reporting that peanuts contain the same heart-healthy chemical believed responsible for the beneficial effects of red wine. It is the newest in a whole slew of discoveries suggesting that nuts are healthy food.``This is another important piece of evidence that may help explain the... . EFE News Services - de enero del VINO-CANCER (Previsi�n) ADEMAS DE PARA EL CORAZON, EL VINO ES BUENO CONTRA EL CANCER Adem�s de ser bueno para el coraz�n ahora parece que el vino, seg�n una investigaci�n cient�fica realizada en Estados Unidos, tambi�n puede contribuir a prevenir y tratar el c�ncer.Los autores del descubrimiento ya han advertido que �sto no faculta para beber vino sin control con la excusa de protegerse del c�ncer, sino que demuestra, una vez m�s, lo buenas que son las frutas, las verduras y sus derivados para el organismo humano.Lo que ha descubierto un equipo de... . - JULY , Scientist finds grape juice has healing qualities Last year, Cornell University plant scientist Leroy Creasy announced that resveratrol, a chemical found in red wine (Bordeaux above all), seems to lower cholesterol. Now he's found resveratrol in Concord grape juice, though not at Bordeaux levels. Next Creasy will study the cholesterol-fighting potential of non-alcoholic wines, raisins and grape jams and jellies.Nutritionally correct Sesame Place, the seven-acre theme park in Langhorne, Penn., that's based on the... . Los Angeles Times - June Rx: Grape Punch Last year, Cornell University plant scientist Leroy Creasy announced that resveratrol, a chemical found in red wine (Bordeaux above all), seems to lower cholesterol. Now he's found resveratrol in Concord grape juice, though not at Bordeaux levels. Next Creasy will study the cholesterol-fighting potential of non-alcoholic wines, raisins and grape jams and jellies.Can You Spell 'Nutritionally Correct'?Sesame Place, the seven-acre theme park in... . (PA) - August , CHOLESTEROL-LOWERING IN RED WINES LINKED TO CHEMICAL IN GRAPE SKINS Giving a whole new meaning to the drinking toast "to your health," two Cornell University plant scientists think they have identified a chemical in wine that lowers cholesterol.The finding could help explain why the French have below-average rates of heart disease despite a diet rich in fatty sauces and a general disdain of unnecessary physical activity.Leroy Creasy and Evan Siemann of Cornell stumbled onto the significance of the chemical after reading a... . MX (Sydney, Australia) - April , Red wine is smart option GRAPE MINDS Knocking back the red wine looks like being a good idea, with new research claiming it helps you think.A Northumbria University study found men and women did better in mental arithmetic tests after taking resveratrol, the ``wonder ingredient'' in red wine.It's thought the chemical which is found in grape skins and is said to have abilities from burning off junk food to warding off heart disease increases blood flow to the brain.... . - January , Latest Efforts to Control Type Diabetes IRA FLATOW, host: You're listening to Science Friday. Up next, new advances in diabetes research. Two groups are reporting progress in treating diabetes, at least in mice. Researches in France say the hormone apelin can lower blood sugar in mice. Apelin is a natural-occurring hormone put out by fat cells, and it's found in both mice and humans. In another study, researchers made a synthetic protein, modeled after an ingredient found in red wine, resveratrol. And when... . Northern Territory News (Darwin, Australia) - December Wine cleans blood vessels as you drink SYDNEY: An Australian doctor says he has created the world's healthiest wine, which cleans blood vessels and reduces the risk of heart attack as you drink it.Each bottle contains up to times the amount of resveratrol -- a naturally occurring anti-oxidant found in grapes -- than a standard drop, says Sydney's Dr Philip Norrie.Resveratrol helped to maintain blood flow by keeping arteries free of fatty deposits called atherosclerotic plaque, Dr Norrie said,...

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- . Medical Migrant, The - June Red Wine Keeps The Heart Young Jun. ( The Medical Migrant delivered by Newstex) news you may not know Does a Heart Good... Maybe it's the sheer enjoyment of relishing the wine glass in your hand. Softly twirling the deep red liquid around the sides of the glass, the rich scent of the wine wafting slowly upwards. Maybe it's the variety of varieties. Today a Shiraz, tomorrow a Merlot. What could be better?Yes, there is much to be said for the simple enjoyment of red wine.... . Gold Coast Sun (Australia) - June A grape life WE'VE known for years, evidence or otherwise, that a drop of the red stuff is good for the heart.But now scientists have got even more specific and discovered that the real benefits lie in the skin of the red grape, with research showing that it could help you live longer.Scientists at Harvard Medical School have found a chemical in the skin called resveratrol, which is said to be a potent anti-ageing compound.One of the head researchers, Dr David Sinclair, calls the... . M Presswire - December The Micro Cap Opportunity: Before the Bell Report for Tuesday, December th, - On the Radar: CFUL, DLPX, CGLD, SMKY, EPGL, BYWD This morning's On the Radar' Micro Cap trading candidates include, Continental Fuels Inc. (OTCBB: CFUL), Delphax Techologies Inc. (NASD: DLPX), Capital Gold Corp. (OTCBB: CGLD), Smoky Market Foods Inc. (OTCBB: SMKY), EP Global Communications. (OTCBB: EPGL), Baywood International Inc. (OTCBB: BYWD). Sign-up for our FREE Micro Cap Stock Picks, Trading Ideas, Commentary and Alerts at http://www.microcapopportunity.com CONTINENTAL FUEL INC... . M Presswire - December Financialbusinessnews.us: Todays Lunchtime Stock News FinancialBusinessNews' "Companies Of Interest": Corgenix Medical Corporation (OTCBB: CONX); HepaLife Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: HPLF); Global Capacity, Inc. (OTCBB: CGSY); Baywood International, Inc. (OTCBB: BYWD); Tikcro Technologies Ltd. (OTC BB: TIKRF); Nutra Pharma Corp. (OTCBB: NPHC) FinancialBusinessNews is an affiliate of Stock Profiler.US, LLC. To receive your FREE subscription to our newsletter, please... . - July Willamette Valley Vineyards ILLUSTRATION: TORSTEN KJELLSTRAND/Willamette Valley Vineyards is hoping that printing pinot noir labels with the wines' resveratrol content will encourage consumers to enjoy pinot for better health as well as for pleasure. Researchers stress, however, the levels in wine are often insignificant. ... . - November , Crunching the Numbers for Next Week's Midterm Elections JIM LEHRER: Good evening. I'm Jim Lehrer. On the NewsHour tonight: the news of this Thursday; then, three five- days-to-go midterm election stories; the latest poll numbers, as interpreted by Andrew Kohut; a Choices ' snapshot; and a high-level debate about the important U.S. Senate race in Virginia; and a NewsHour report on the potential for voting machine problems on Election Day; plus, the sixth and final of our Iraq conversations, tonight's... . - October Study finds compound in red wine could help reduce lung inflammation Red wine, already thought to be good for your heart, may be good for your lungs, too, doctors say. A compound found naturally in red wine could help fight chronic bronchitis and emphysema, a study has found, although scientists say there is probably not enough of the stuff in a glass for chronic sufferers to drink their way to good health. The study found that the substance, resveratrol, which is found in the skin of red grapes, could reduce the amount of harmful chemicals in... . Daily Record, The (Glasgow, Scotland) - August The Daily Record: Vintage wine Scientists have found that a key molecule in red wine may hold the secret to long life. Resveratrol has been shown to extend the life of laboratory worms. ... . Belfast Telegraph (Northern Ireland) - August Belfast Telegraph: Yeast in red wine yields the secret of a long life Red wine may hold the secret of long life. Scientists have discovered an ingredient in the drink that extends the life- span of baker's yeast by up to per cent.Laboratory experiments show the molecule also has an effect on human cells, making them much more resilient to radiation. The research raises the possibility of developing drugs that lengthen life and prevent the diseases of old age.The molecule, resveratrol, belongs to a well-known group of plant compounds found... . Independent, The (London, England) - August The Independent: Yeast in red wine yields the secret of a long life RED WINE may hold the secret of long life. Scientists have discovered an ingredient in the drink that extends the life- span of baker's yeast by up to per cent.Laboratory experiments show the molecule also has an effect on human cells, making them much more resilient to radiation. The research raises the possibility of developing drugs that lengthen life and prevent the diseases of old age.The molecule, resveratrol, belongs to a well-known group of plant compounds found...

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- . (CA) - November A free lunch ... with red wine f you look at the fat consumption per person across the globe, which country would you guess heads the list? "Probably the United States," was the reflexive answer to my informal poll.Naaah. Wrong answer.We're eighth on the list, as compiled by the Statistics Division of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. Heading the roster is � drumroll, please � France.But if you examine the incidence of... . El Norte (Monterrey, Nuevo Le�n, Mexico) - de junio del C�psulas Un coraz�n muy fresa La fresa ayuda a mantener sano al coraz�n debido a sus propiedades cardioprotectoras (flavonoides), pues arrastra las grasas de las arterias e inhibe la oxidaci�n del colesterol malo y mejora la secreci�n del bueno; adem�s mantiene en niveles adecuados la presi�n arterial, de acuerdo con �rika Rojas, nutri�loga del Centro M�dico Nacional Siglo del IMSS.El consumo de la fresa disminuye el riesgo de c�ncer de est�mago debido a que contiene fibra... . (TX) - March Wine-loving French may sip defense against ills Special to the Times While many Americans seem to be losing their battle against the artery-clogging fast-food industry, our cream-loving French neighbors across the Atlantic are savoring their cr�me brul�e, foie gras and cigarettes -- yet suffering less from heart disease. The answer to this "French Paradox" mystery may simply be found by turning a corkscrew into your favorite bottle of Beaujolais or Cabernet Savignon.Research has demonstrated that daily red... . East Sussex County Publications (England) - June Health-giving properties of grapes Grapes have been treasured since the Bronze Age and especially once the ancient Egyptians and Romans realised they could produce excellent wines from fermented grape juice. It has been said that wine can only be as good as the grape from which it is made but have you ever wondered why it is traditional to buy grapes for people recovering in hospital?Grapes are not only tasty and easy to eat, they also have important health benefits.The skin and seeds of red and purple grapes... . East Sussex County Publications (England) - April Health-giving properties of grapes Grapes have been treasured since the Bronze Age and especially once the ancient Egyptians and Romans realised they could produce excellent wines from fermented grape juice. It has been said that wine can only be as good as the grape from which it is made but have you ever wondered why it is traditional to buy grapes for people recovering in hospital?Grapes are not only tasty and easy to eat, they also have important health benefits.The skin and seeds of red and purple grapes... . Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) - August The Western Mail: Red wine may hold key to long life RED WINE may hold the secret of long life, new research has suggested.Scientists have discovered an ingredient in red wine that extends the lifespan of baker's yeast by up to %.Laboratory experiments show the molecule also has an effect on human cells, making them much more resilient to radiation.Although at an early stage, the research raises the possibility of developing drugs that lengthen life and prevent the diseases of old age.The molecule, resveratrol CUT HEART ATTACK RISK, U.S. SUGGESTS Government scientists today will announce evidence that finally may crack the lowly peanut's reputation among many consumers as a fat-laden junk food.The U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers report that peanuts contain the same heart-healthy chemical believed responsible for the beneficial effects of red wine.It is the newest in a whole slew of discoveries suggesting that nuts are healthy food."This is another important piece of evidence that may... . Bismarck Tribune, The (ND) - January Substance found in grapes might prevent cancer WASHINGTON (AP) -- ""To a long life'' may be more than just a toast. First researchers found that red wine helps keep the heart ticking. Now studies show that a substance in grapes may prevent cancer.The finding doesn't mean eternal health is in the bottom of a wine bottle, but the study does show that a diet loaded with fruits and vegetables is a good defense against cancer, said John Pezzuto, leader of a food research group at... . (GA) - January COMPOUND IN GRAPES INHIBITS, CANCERS, RESEARCH FINDS ``To a long life'' may be more than just a wine drinker's toast.First researchers found that red wine helps keep the heart ticking. Now studies show that a substance in grapes may prevent cancer.The finding doesn't mean eternal health is in the bottom of a wine bottle, but the study does show that a diet loaded with fruits and vegetables is a good defense against cancer, said John Pezzuto, leader of a research group at the University of... . The Atlanta Journal and The Atlanta Constitution - August FOOD PHARMACY It's not fine wine, but purple grape juice may fight heart ailments Remember when French scientists discovered that drinking red wine "thins" the blood? Well, new research shows that purple grape juice probably does the same thing. Both are thought to block the clumping of blood platelets, discouraging the formation of clots, which lead to strokes and heart attacks.The likely reason, according to Cornell University scientists, is a compound in...

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- . (PA) - November GRAPES OF YOUTH, DISTILLING THE NEWS ABOUT RED WINE AND FAT MICE If chubby mice consuming huge doses of red wine extract hold the key to the fountain of life, does that mean humans are headed for longer lives?A new study by the Harvard Medical School and the National Institute on Aging could mark a scientific turning point in arresting the human aging process. The startling research has scientists and pharmaceutical companies eager to learn more about the fat but fit mice benefiting from the fruit of the vine.The health benefits of red wine were... . - November , Study: Red wine extract keeps fat mice healthy Researchers excited about compound's potential in humans WASHINGTON -- The chubby black mice ate the equivalent of a junk food diet.They should have gotten sick.They should have had blood sugar levels that were off the chart.They should have been falling off their exercise rods.They should have died early.But they didn't.Most of those mice are still alive, spinning away on their exercise rods like skilled log rollers. Their ample insides look like normal healthy mice, just super-sized.How'd... . Herald Sun (Melbourne, Australia) - February CHECK UP Natural help for asthma A SUBSTANCE in the skins of red fruit could help treat asthma.British researchers found resveratrol -- which is in the skins of red fruits such as grapes and plums as well as red wine, the red skin of peanuts and peanut butter -- works as an anti-inflammatory.It can help reduce lung inflammation causing asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder.Resveratrol also lacked the side-effects of steroids, making it safer for long-term use.Coffee... . Australian, The (Australia) - November Wonder pill an elixir for our disease-filled, sex-starved lives THE elixir of life might not be a myth after all.American and British scientists believe they may be a step closer to developing a wonder drug that promotes youth, slimness and sexual allure at the same time as protecting against heart disease and cancer. The researchers, realising there is a fortune to be made from a pill that counters the excesses of the st century lifestyle, are investigating a substance called resveratrol.They believe it could be the holy grail of the... . Weekend Australian (Australia) - June Researchers raise a glass to your health A GLASS of red that positively brims with health, driving out the diseases that kill most Australians, is within the grasp of researchers.At the University of Western Sydney's Yarramundi Winery on its Hawkesbury campus, PhD student Steven Clare and his supervisor, Geoffrey Skurray, are modifying the wine-making process of their shiraz and cabernet sauvignon wines to boost the already high level of antioxidants.Antioxidants are compounds shown to help prevent heart and... . - August , Grape juice may help reduce risk of heart attack; aspirin definitely does Question: I heard a rumor that grape juice is as good as red wine or even aspirin in cutting the risk of heart attacks. Is this true?Answer: Maybe. As you may recall, the connection between red wine and the heart was uncovered by scientists trying to explain the ""French paradox.'' The paradox is that the French regularly eat artery-clogging fats and cholesterol, yet their incidence of heart disease is much lower than would be expected given... . - August , RED WINE LOWERS CHOLESTEROL LEVEL, SCIENTISTS REPORT Giving a whole new meaning to the drinking toast "to your health," two Cornell University plant scientists think they've identified a chemical in wine that lowers cholesterol.The finding could help explain why the French have below-average rates of heart disease despite a diet rich in fatty sauces and a general disdain of unnecessary physical activity.Leroy Creasy and Evan Siemann of Cornell stumbled onto the significance of the chemical after... . Sun, The (London, England) - July , How old is your body?, Sun Health START WITH YOUR CURRENT AGE A PILL made from red wine could help hold back time and ageing. Resveratrol, a chemical found in red wine, slows age-related damage to the heart, eyes, bones and muscles, says a new study by scientists at America's National Institute On Ageing. They found it also protects brain function, co ordination and circulation.Earlier studies have shown resveratrol also cuts the risk of heart disease, cancer and diabetes.The chemical appears to... . - December Wall Street Raises Glass To Biotech Sirtris Pharmaceuticals Cambridge, Ma.sirtrispharma.com Sure, red wine has positive health properties. The skin of red grapes contains resveratrol, the natural chemical scientists think will keep you young, arrest diabetes and fight many diseases.All you need to do is drink , bottles of red wine a day.Or, if Sirtris Pharmaceuticals is right about a drug it's developing, you could just pop a pill. The company has figured out to how to cram resveratrol into... . Times, The (London, England) - April Drop of good wine, Breakthroughs, tips and trends WINE labels could soon tell you something far more important than the vineyard, grape, year and strength: they could carry a scientific rating of your tipple's life-saving potential. Red wine's long-touted ability to promote health is primarily attributed to an antioxidant, resveratrol, that is found in red grape skins.In tests it has been shown to protect against dementia Parkinson's, cancer and heart disease. Some studies even indicate that it...

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- . - August SCIENTISTS TRACK RED WINE'S CHOLESTEROL FIGHTER At last science has come up with a possible way to help lower cholesterol that is more an indulgence than a dietary hardship: modest consumption of red wine.Inspired by a French research report last year that drinking red wine seemed to lower cholesterol levels in people, plant scientists at Cornell University have isolated a natural chemical in grapes that they believe is the actual cholesterol-lowering substance.The chemical, resveratrol, is produced by various plants to ward off... . ABC - KOMO (Seattle-Tacoma, WA) - November , KOMO MORNING NEWS - : : TIME START: : : HOW TO BREW BEER.NOW, THEY'RE MEASURING TO E HOW MUCH RESVERATROL ACTUALLY HAVE.IF THERE'S ANY INCREASE, IT SHOULD BE GREAT.USUALLY BEER SHOULD HAVE LITTLE OR NO RESVERATROL.IS IT READY?WHAT DOES IT TASTE LIKE?WE'VE HAD PERSONAL E-MAILS TO TASTE IT.WE HAD TO SAY, WE'RE NOT THERE YET.A CONSUMABLE BEER SHOULD BE READY BY THE END OF THIS YEAR.WE SHOULD BE ABLE TO TAKE... . - November , NEW HORIZONS IN TYPE DIABETES RESEARCH IRA FLATOW, host: This is Talk of the Nation: Science Friday. I'm Ira Flatow. Up next, the latest in diabetes news. This week, two research groups are reporting progress in treating diabetes, at least in mice. Researchers in France say the hormone apelin can lower blood sugar in mice.Apelin is a naturally occurring hormone put out by fat cells, and it's found in both mice and in humans. In another study, researchers made a synthetic protein, modeled after... . (VA) - October , Nature's best: blueberries Fresh season's over, so turn to the freezer section for selection Making just about everyone's list as one of nature's perfect foods: blueberries.Blueberries are naturally high in resveratrol, a powerful antioxidant that may lower bad cholesterol, protect against heart disease and slow age-related memory loss.But value-conscious shoppers know fresh blueberries can wind up costing a pretty penny, so consider trolling the freezer case.Cook's Illustrated magazine found frozen blueberries are actually sweeter... . Plenty - June , Your Daily Green Bit: Organic, biodynamic wine for dynamic Dad Jun. , ( Plenty delivered by Newstex) Dad, Dionysus; Pops, Pan? A mere first-letter coincidence, of course. Still, if your dad enjoys a draught of red wine with his joint of charred beef, feel virtuous in indulging him this Father's Day, June . Resveratrol, a substances in red wine, may be one reason for his youthful joie de vivre, according to an article published yesterday in the Public Library of Science One. A team of researchers in the department of medicine at the... . Male Pattern Fitness - June , The experts agree: I don't drink enough Jun. , ( Male Pattern Fitness delivered by Newstex) From the New York Times yesterday: Red wine may be much more potent than was thought in extending human lifespan, researchers say in a new report that is likely to give impetus to the rapidly growing search for longevity drugs. One of the "longevity drugs" they're talking about is a pill containing a highly concentrated form of resveratrol, a chemical found in the skin... . Plenty - June , Your Daily Green Bit: Organic, biodynamic wine for dynamic Dad Jun. , ( Plenty delivered by Newstex) Dad, Dionysus; Pops, Pan? A mere first-letter coincidence, of course. Still, if your dad enjoys a draught of red wine with his joint of charred beef, feel virtuous in indulging him this Father's Day, June . Resveratrol, a substances in red wine, may be one reason for his youthful joie de vivre, according to an article published yesterday in the Public Library of Science One. A team of researchers in the department of medicine at the... . (SD) - April FOOD COMPOUNDS THAT KILL TEST-TUBE CANCER CELLS ANALYZED By ARS News Service Agricultural Research Service, USDA Strawberries, grapes, blueberries and some familiar seasonings like rosemary contain compounds that can--in test tubes--kill cells of a childhood cancer. Nutrition-focused research by molecular biologist Susan J. Zunino of the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Western Human Nutrition Research Center (WHNRC), Davis, Calif., may reveal exactly how the powerful plant chemicals fight the disease known as acute lymphoblastic leukemia.... . Harvard Crimson (Harvard University) (MA) - November Harvard medical professor develops powerful drugs ( ) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- A new class of drugs, based on a chemical found in red wine, may provide a cure for type diabetes and other age-related illnesses, according to a report published yesterday co-authored by a Harvard University Medical School professor.Medical School pathologist David Sinclair and researchers at a Cambridge pharmaceutical firm he helped found said they developed a chemical , times more potent than the resveratrol found in red wine and grapes.A team led... . San Francisco Daily (CA) - November Red wine in a pill May be used to treat diabetes Compounds that act like an ingredient in red wine may help treat type diabetes and other age-related diseases, researchers at drug maker Sirtris Pharmaceuticals said yesterday."The excitement here is that we're not talking about red wine anymore. We're talking about real drugs," said David Sinclair, an associate professor of pathology at Harvard Medical School and a co-founder of Cambridge, Mass.- based Sirtris."One of the...

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- . - KCNC (Denver, CO) - May News @ PM Sat - : : TIME START: : : IT SEEMS SO EXCEPTIONAL THAT THINGS JUST WORK OUT AFTER ALL IT'S JUST ANOTHER ORDINARY MIRACLE TODAY YOU GIVE YOUR TIME TO OTHERS.CVS PHARMACISTS DO THE SAME FOR YOU WITH ANSWERS AND ADVICE ABOUT PRESCRIPTIONS AND OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICATIONS.AND , STORES NATIONWIDE -- MANY OPEN HOURS -- WE'RE ALWAYS THERE WHEN YOU NEED US.{{~~~~ Mitchell: FINALLY TONIGHT, OF COURSE DEPLOYMENTS TO IRAQ ASK AFGHANISTAN PUT PLENTY OF... . Consumerist - April Glaxo Buys Aging Retardation Drug Company [Medicine] Apr. ( Consumerist delivered by Newstex) GlaxoSmithKline is buying a U.S. biotechnology company that is researching resveratrol, the chemical compound found in red wine that may retard the aging process. The CEO of the company says that "drugs that mimic resveratrol, by activating enzymes called sirtuins, could 'treat in a safe, natural new way, many of the major killers of western society.'" We can't wait to see the... . Datamonitor - January Sirtris's drug found effective in preclinical model of type diabetes Sirtris Pharmaceuticals has reported that one of its new chemical entities, which is structurally unrelated to and one thousand times more potent than resveratrol, has reduced fat, boosted exercise endurance and improved insulin sensitivity in mice on a high-fat diet. The new data shows that mice on a high-fat diet treated with one of Sirtris's new chemical entities (NCEs) remained lean while consuming the same number of calories as the untreated mice. Mice on the... . - WCAX (Plattsburgh, NY) - March , News - : : TIME START: : : News ...Conditions at walter reed are the focus of hearings on capital hill./The stock market gears up following the worst week in years./And,,we will visit an igloo village/ good morning, it's Monday, march th at six a-m.I'm judy simpson.I'm shawna lidsky.And I'm gary sadowsky.Weather intro (**jj*) uvm hoop brings the America TIME START: : : Esst title game home after wins in boston.---... . (MA) - January Is the future coming now? What if I told you there was a compound that may be able to help you appear fitter, increase your life span, destroy cancer cells, shave ten years from your face, increase your cardiovascular condition, work as an antiinflammatory and even ward off disease? You'd either guess A) I lost my mind, or B) it can't be legal. Well, it absolutely exists and it most certainly is legal, more so if your above the age of ; but there are other ways of harnessing this compound... . Sunday Republican (Springfield, MA) - November For mice and men, a glass of red, please? When diners order a bottle of wine with dinner the next time they're on the town, will they choose red or white?We don't know which type of wine most customers prefer, but we wouldn't be surprised if there's an increase in requests for a bottle of Pinor Noir or Merlot in the wake of a new study that bestowed more health benefits on red wine.In what some scientists are calling a spectacular finding, researchers at Harvard Medical School... . - November , General News WASHINGTON -- A substance found in red wine protected mice from the ill effects of obesity, raising the tantalizing prospect resveratrol could do the same for humans and may also help people live longer, healthier lives, researchers reported yesterday.The substance, called resveratrol, enabled mice that were fed a high-calorie, high-fat diet to live normal, active lives despite becoming obese -- the first time any compound has been shown to do that. Tests found the agent activated a host... . Age, The (Melbourne, Australia) - January The red elixir, Health & Wellbeing Dozens of studies point to the health benefits of a daily glass of red wine. Elisabeth King demystifies the magic properties of a favourite tipple.Every time an article appears promoting the health benefits of wine, Creina Stockley braces herself for an avalanche of calls from the media. For the past years, Stockley has worked for The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) in Adelaide, collating information from around the world on the many health benefits of moderate wine... . Toronto (Ontario, Canada) - June Ontario red wines may be key to longer, healthier life THIS IS NOT the space in the newspaper you'd normally look for a good, old-fashioned scoop.Today you may be lucky. Because I've come across information that could just save your life. And maybe mine. It concerns Ontario wines.I have lunch occasionally with Alex Karumanchiri, head of quality control for the Liquor Control Board of Ontario. When we went for Thai food the other day, my friend was clearly excited.It all started, he told me, with calls he... . (Lancaster, PA) - July Grape juice 'thins' blood almost as well as red wine YOUR FOOD PHARMACY Remember when French scientists found that drinking red wine "thins" the blood? Well, new research shows that purple (but not white) grape juice probably does the same thing. Both are thought to block the clumping of blood platelets, discouraging formation of clots that lead to strokes and heart attacks. The likely reason, according to scientists at Cornell University, is a compound in the skins of grapes called resveratrol. Last year, they detected the reputed...

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- . - January WINE MAY HELP PREVENT CANCER, TOO, STUDIES SHOW ``To a long life'' may be more than just a wine drinker's toast. First researchers found that red wine helps keep the heart ticking. Now studies show that a substance in grapes may help prevent cancer.The finding doesn't mean eternal health is in the bottom of a wine bottle, but the study does show that a diet loaded with fruits and vegetables is a good defense against cancer, said John Pezzuto, leader of a food research group at the... . (TX) - January Grape compound tests useful against cancer, Grapes may help prevent cancer, researchers say WASHINGTON -- ``To a long life'' may be more than just a wine drinker's toast. First researchers found that red wine helps keep the heart ticking. Now studies show that a substance in grapes may prevent cancer.The finding doesn't mean eternal health is in the bottom of a wine bottle, but the study does show that a diet loaded with fruits and vegetables is a good defense against cancer, said John Pezzuto, leader of a food research group at the... . Advertiser, The (Adelaide, Australia) - April , Red wine aids brain LONDON: Research has shown drinking red wine helps you think.Men and women did better in mental arithmetic tests after being given resveratrol, the ``wonder ingredient'' in red wine.The plant chemical, said to have abilities from burning off junk food to warding off heart disease, is believed to increase blood flow to the brain.... . (TX) - November , Disease-fighting beer? Now that would be the perfect brew: Rice University students are trying to develop beer that could fight cancer, heart disease and diabetes Nov. --Forget dashing to Spec's for a six-pack. Head instead to a science lab at Rice University. On second thought, maybe you shouldn't. The brew in the second-floor lab in Keck Hall isn't exactly ready for prime time.Unless, that is, you're interested in bits of DNA, genetic sequencing and scientific breakthroughs, with the ultimate goal of creating a beer that might fight cancer, heart disease and Type diabetes.It started, as... . Chicago Tribune RedEye Edition (IL) - January Potential new herpes treatment is promising As medical breakthroughs go, John Docherty's discovery of a new treatment for herpes--using a compound found in grape skins--is big.It's not just that Docherty, a researcher and professor at the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, has discovered a new drug to treat the virus. It's that his discovery turns conventional wisdom on its head, attacking the virus in a way no other drug has. And the pharmaceutical industry has... . - July , Calabrian wines are different, healthy By William Clifford NEWS-TIMES FOOD WRITER I thought I knew where to look for resveratrol, the antioxidant in wine that fosters healthy hearts. Look to pinot noir, people said.But then I went to Calabria, in southern Italy. There I found a red grape named gaglioppo almost equally rich in this substance. Gaglioppo vines probably came to Italy from ancient Greece, as did the better known aglianico. Both give full bodied, top-quality red wines.Gaglioppo was only the beginning of... . Courier Mail, The (Brisbane, Australia) - May , Thanks a bunch for cancer inhibitor RESEARCH showing that drinking red wine can reduce the risk of heart disease is not the only good news for lovers of the grape.Grapes also can assist in fighting cancer.Recent University of Illinois studies have found that the resveratrol found in grapes can assist in inhibiting tumour growth at three different stages of cancer.Resveratrol displays a wide range of anti-cancer properties and benefits for cardiovascular diseases.Earlier studies, including one by the University... . - August HOT HEALTH Drinking a toast to cholesterol The newest weapon in the battle against cholesterol is red wine. French scientists reported last year that drinking the wine seemed to lower cholesterol levels, but they couldn't pin down why. Now scientists at Cornell University in New York believe they have isolated a natural chemical in grapes that causes the change. The chemical is resveratrol, in effect, a natural pesticide that is produced by some plants to ward off... . (FL) - November Scientists Find Clues to Aging in a Red Wine Ingredient�s Role in Activating a Protein A new insight into the reason for aging has been gained by scientists trying to understand how resveratrol, a minor ingredient of red wine, improves the health and lifespan of laboratory mice. They believe that the integrity of chromosomes is compromised as people age, and that resveratrol works by activating a protein known as sirtuin that restores the chromosomes to health. ... . Male Pattern Fitness - July , The experts agree: I don't drink enough Jul. , ( Male Pattern Fitness delivered by Newstex) From the New York Times yesterday: Red wine may be much more potent than was thought in extending human lifespan, researchers say in a new report that is likely to give impetus to the rapidly growing search for longevity drugs. 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GROUP AGAIN TRIES TO TAKE GNC PUBLIC, THE VITAMIN RETAILER IS ON MORE
SOLID FOOTING THIS TIME It may not be the best timing, given the stock
market's steep slide of recent weeks. But the private investment group
that bought Pittsburgh's vitamin retail chain General Nutrition Centers
almost three years ago is hoping to cash in by trying -- for the second
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