In the early 1990s some research suggested that Resveratrol, a chemical compound found in red wine was responsible for amazing health benefits leading to longevity. People started to drink more red wines and switching from white to red. many companies started making resveratrol pills and capsules.
The Bad News: Further research suggests that resveratrol is not such a magic compound after all. It does have some of effects claimed but you would have to drink half the wine lake to get them.
The Good News: There are other substances in red wines called oligomeric procyanadins that do give considerable health benefits.
Here is a longer article about resveratrols in wine
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