Tag: resveratrol
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Will Resveratrol Boost Your Longevity?
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, but what about grapes? Red wine? Chocolate? All of these foods have one thing in common – they contain resveratrol. Since 2003 there has been great interest in the compound and how it may boost your longevity. But will it really? What is Resveratrol? Resveratrol is a…
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Here Are Two Reasons Angela Lansbury Lived To 96 Full of Energy
This past Tuesday, Dame Angela Lansbury, best known for her roles in Murder, She Wrote and Gaslight, peacefully passed away in her sleep, just five days shy of celebrating her 97th birthday. Now, getting to 96 is no easy feat, so how exactly did she manage to maintain her longevity all these years? Angela Lansbury’s…
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Is Red Wine The Secret To Weight Loss?
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9 Good Things That Happen From Drinking A Daily Glass Of Wine
We’ve all heard that a glass of wine a day keeps the doctor away, but just how factual is it? With the growing need to adopt a healthier lifestyle, drinking alcohol can leave us feeling guilty. Thankfully, emerging research continues to highlight the benefits that come from moderately consuming alcohol. In fact, consuming a glass…
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What are Phytonutrients and Why Do You Need Them?
Have you ever wondered how many fruits and vegetables are able to withstand the heat from the sun while they grow? Or how they’re able to fend off a variety of other environmental harms such as predator pests and pollution while still maintaining their physical and nutritional integrity? Well, a lot of this resilience has…
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Vinotherapy: The Beauty Benefits Of Bathing In Wine
If Cleopatra could rationalize bathing in milk and honey – and since then baths have been filled with all sorts of different elements, from ground oatmeal to herbs and spices – we really shouldn’t be surprised at the idea of bathing in a bottle of Merlot – or in this case, Tinta Barocca. Enter vinotherapy,…
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Resveratrol Launched Into South African Marketplace
This would explain your love for red wine – it contains a key ingredient for anti-aging! Resveratrol has long been hailed as a powerful agent for aging better, and – good news! – it is now available in South Africa in a compact, potent supplement form. A Harvard University study has called anti-aging dietary supplement Resveratrol…
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How To Grow Biofortified Micro-Greens
The first few tiny leaves growing on a wild rocket plant can pack quite a punch in terms of health benefits. This is even more so when such micro-greens are grown under constant high lighting, says Stellenbosch University plant researcher Dr Bianke Loedolff. Dr Loedolff studies natural ways that can be used to bio-fortify or…