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Is Anti-Aging Action In Red Wine And Resveratrol Real?

Results of various studies have indicatedbut calorie restricted diets, the same genes
that daily consumption of three to fiveand enzymes are activated, leading to a
glasses of red wine reduced all-causedramatic  increase  in  health and life span.
mortality by an amazing 49% compared to
non-drinkers, which is great news forResveratrol is a powerful agent in both
antiaging aficionados. Now, this may soundprevention and treatment of many factors
great and it is, but greater results can beassociated with decreases in our longevity
achieved more easily. The reason that the redand health. Resveratrol helps fight heart
wine works in anti-aging is because it's adisease through its strong antioxidant
great source of resveratrol. Harvard Medicalactivity, by increasing nitric oxide to relax
School and the National Institute of Agingblood vessels, and by reducing abnormal blood
report that a natural substance found in redclotting and blockages. Resveratrol has shown
wine, known as resveratrol, offsets the badit can inhibit both the development and
effects of a high-calorie diet in mice andgrowth of cancer cells, as well as kill
significantly extends their lifespan. Theexisting cancer cells. Resveratrol has
resveratrol supplements generally contain aexhibited positive effects in the treatment
potent combination of nutrients high inof estrogen related cancers like breast and
antioxidants.prostate cancer. It also helps block the
spread of breast, pancreatic, and kidney
An article was published in the November 2006cancer  to  the  bone.
edition of the prestigious science journal
Nature. Researchers from Harvard MedicalThe human life can be extended with modern
School and the National Institute of Agingtechnology, good nutrition and exercise as
reported on a study performed in mice givenany anti-aging expert will acknowledge. If we
resveratrol. This anti-aging study determinedget a full understanding of the facts, we can
that the resveratrol-treated mice hadunderstand how we can extend the human life
improvement in the physical quality of theirspan to 120 or even, as some scientists
lives in addition to . Researchers gauged howspeculate, to even greater ages. Many
well the mice could walk on a rotating rod.anti-aging researchers that is more than
Those treated with resveratrol didpossible. Resveratrol is a powerful agent in
substantially better than those that didn'tboth prevention and treatment of many factors
receive  resveratrol.associated with decreases in our longevity
and  health.
Boston University Medical Center researchers
found resveratrol in mice activated the AMPResveratrol helps fight heart disease through
enzyme better than commonly usedits strong antioxidant activity, by
anti-diabetic drugs. Resveratrol promotedincreasing nitric oxide to relax blood
utilization of insulin and overcame insulinvessels, and by reducing abnormal blood
resistance, believed to be responsible forclotting and blockages. Researchers at
most cases of adult-onset diabetes. Like theHarvard Medical School and the National
Harvard study, resveratrol also inhibited theInstitutes on Aging, led by David Sinclair
buildup of fat in the liver of mice. InPhD, reported that resveratrol, a red wine
another anti-aging study, resveratrol studymolecule, overcame the adverse effects of a
of 123 Finnish adults, it was found thathigh-fat diet in mice, prolonged their life
those with variations in the enzyme hadover 30%, and more importantly, maintained
faster metabolism and burned energy morequality of life. We can expect future
efficiently. Many studies have shown thatantiaging studies and research to prove that
when primates are placed on high nutritiousit is equally effective in human longevity.



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