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  2. Health effects of wine - Wikipedia

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    A glass of red wine. The health effects of wine are mainly determined by its active ingredient – alcohol. [1] [2] Preliminary studies found that drinking small quantities of wine (up to one standard drink per day for women and one to two drinks per day for men), particularly of red wine, may be associated with a decreased risk of cardiovascular diseases, cognitive decline, stroke, diabetes ...

  3. Calorie restriction - Wikipedia

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    Mild calorie restriction may be beneficial for pregnant women to reduce weight gain (without weight loss) and reduce perinatal risks for both the mother and child. [11] [12] For overweight or obese individuals, calorie restriction may improve health through weight loss, although a gradual weight regain of 1–2 kg (2.2–4.4 lb) per year may occur.

  4. Alcohol and weight - Wikipedia

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    Findings are inconclusive because alcohol itself contains seven calories per gram, but research suggests that the body only extracts 70-80 percent of this due to thermogenesis, thus the approximate number of calories that can be utilized is between 5 and 6 calories per gram of alcohol.

  5. Red wine's health benefits are misleading. Here's why. - AOL

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  6. Alcohol and health - Wikipedia

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    Enzymes. Women have lower levels of two enzymes—alcohol dehydrogenase and aldehyde dehydrogenase—that metabolize (break down) alcohol in the stomach and liver. As a result, women absorb more alcohol into their bloodstreams than men. Hormones. Changes in hormone levels during the menstrual cycle may also affect how a woman metabolizes alcohol.

  7. Alcohol consumption recommendations - Wikipedia

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    At least two alcohol-free days every week. 30 g for men, 20 g for women To reduce long-term health risks [23] 50 g for men, 40 g for women On any single occasion, to reduce risk of injury. [23] Norway 20 g 10 g Reference. [24] Portugal 37 g 18.5 g Reference. [25] Spain 30 g 20 g Also suggests a maximum of no more than twice this on any one ...

  8. Cialis Side Effects: What to Expect (& How to Avoid Them) - AOL

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    Cialis has several common side effects, many of which also happen with other drugs used to treat ED, like sildenafil (generic Viagra®), vardenafil , and avanafil (Stendra®).

  9. Shiraz wine - Wikipedia

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    Shiraz wine refers to two different wines. Historically, the name refers to the wine produced around the city of Shiraz in Iran . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In the current era, "Shiraz" is an alternative name for the Syrah grape, mostly used in Australia and South Africa .