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  2. What Happens to Your Body When You Drink a Glass of Wine ...

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    A number of studies have linked red wine consumption with heart health benefits, including reduced LDL (known as “bad”) cholesterol levels, better blood pressure and blood vessel function and ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Vasoconstriction - Wikipedia

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    For example, vasoconstriction is a hypothermic preventative in which the blood vessels constrict and blood must move at a higher pressure to actively prevent a hypoxic reaction. ATP is used as a form of energy to increase this pressure to heat the body. Once homeostasis is restored, the blood pressure and ATP production regulates.

  5. Is red wine good for your heart? Consider this wisdom ... - AOL

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    "In the end, drink red wine because you enjoy red wine, not in hopes of increasing longevity," London told Fox News Digital. "It's a personal choice. Your body, your rules," he said.

  6. Wine may be good for the heart, new study says, but experts ...

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    Drinking a small amount of wine each day may protect the heart, according to a new study of Spanish people following the plant-based Mediterranean diet, which typically includes drinking a small ...

  7. Myogenic mechanism - Wikipedia

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    When blood pressure is increased in the blood vessels and the blood vessels distend, they react with a constriction; this is the Bayliss effect. Stretch of the muscle membrane opens a stretch-activated ion channel. The cells then become depolarized and this results in a Ca 2+ signal and triggers muscle contraction. No action potential is ...

  8. Facial vein - Wikipedia

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    The facial vein (or anterior facial vein) is a relatively large vein in the human face. It commences at the side of the root of the nose and is a direct continuation of the angular vein where it also receives a small nasal branch. It lies behind the facial artery and follows a less tortuous course.

  9. How to Get Rid of a Hickey as Fast as Possible - AOL

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    In general, ice helps with inflammation, and Frey explains you can use ice early on to constrict blood vessels with cold (and potentially limit bruising). 2) Try a cold spoon.