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DRINK TO YOUR HEALTH

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June 4, 2008

WASHINGTON - A natural compound found in red wine may protect the heart against the effects of the aging process, researchers said yesterday.

In a study, mice were given a diet supplemented with the compound resveratrol.

The resveratrol blocked the decline in heart function typically associated with aging, said University of Wisconsin professor Tomas Prolla, who helped lead the study.

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