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Default Red Wine Protects Mice from Obesity, Diabetes

Can you buy pill form of revesterol at health food stores? Anything
specific I should look for?


"Mark Lipton" > wrote in message
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> James Silverton wrote:
>
>> Hasn't that news been around for a while? I even posted a URl to a
>> cartoon about it over a week ago!

>
> This actually pertains to a different article that appeared today in
> Cell online. In this article, mice given a whoppping huge dose of
> resveratrol (400 mg/kg, compared to 22 mg/kg in the previous study)
> showed a 100% increase in their endurance on a treadmill test,
> indicating a more efficient metabolism. It's quite an intriguing
> result, but creates as many questions as it answers.
>
> The NY Times also had a writeup on it (somewhat more cogent IMO):
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/16/sc...urancecnd.html
>
> Mark Lipton