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A posting on Wine Writers Xtra states that ITV is developing a programme looking at regular wine drinking and if it has a good or bad impact. They need a couple to test aspects including cholesterol level, but you have to stop drinking for a MONTH!
http://www.winewritersxtra.com/FAQS/xtraPages.asp?KC=7&FP=32&PG=nw&TYP=WX0&SCI=8802

Posted on March 11, 2005 12:56 AM • View blog reactions • Permalink • Add to del.icio.us

Written by: Joel | on March 11, 2005 2:10 AM

Two quick comments:

A) It does impact cholestrol
B) Your genetics determine how much it does

Like my doctor says: "Genetics loads the gun, your lifestyle just pulls the trigger."