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Wine Linked to Lower Mortality Than Spirits or Beer at Light-to-Moderate Drinking
health8 days ago

Wine Linked to Lower Mortality Than Spirits or Beer at Light-to-Moderate Drinking

In a 13-year study of 340,924 UK Biobank participants, low to moderate wine intake was associated with lower mortality risk than spirits, beer, or cider, including a 21% lower risk of cardiovascular death for moderate wine drinkers; even modest intake of spirits, beer, or cider linked to higher cardiovascular mortality. Heavy drinking raised death risk across beverage types. The findings may reflect wine’s polyphenols and healthier drinking patterns, but the study is observational and could be influenced by lifestyle factors, so randomized trials are needed for confirmation.

via SciTechDaily|
#alcohol#cardiovascular-disease#health
Wine Every Day: Experts Say It’s Not a Health Hack
health1 month ago

Wine Every Day: Experts Say It’s Not a Health Hack

Health experts say drinking wine daily isn’t a health strategy: while wine contains polyphenols, there’s no proven heart benefit and all alcohol carries cancer risk; the CDC defines moderate drinking as up to two drinks a day for men and one for women (5-ounce servings), but no safe amount has been established and even small intakes can raise breast cancer risk in women. If you enjoy wine, limit consumption and consider getting polyphenols from whole grapes instead, since less is generally better for health.

via AOL.com|
#alcohol#cancer-risk#health
Moderate Wine Intake Linked to Lower Heart-Death Risk, UK Study Finds
health2 months ago

Moderate Wine Intake Linked to Lower Heart-Death Risk, UK Study Finds

A UK Biobank study of 340,924 adults (2006–2022) found that moderate wine drinkers have about a 21% lower risk of dying from heart disease than non-drinkers, while light beer, cider, or liquor showed no such benefit and may increase heart-disease mortality with some consumption. Heavy drinking raised risks across all-cause mortality (24%), cancer (36%), and heart disease (14%). Possible explanations include compounds in red wine and the tendency to drink with meals, but limitations include self-reported intake and a healthier study population, limiting generalizability. The findings suggest beverage type and lifestyle factors influence alcohol-related health risks more than amount alone.

via New York Post|
#alcohol#health#heart-disease
Wine linked to lower heart risk than other drinks in a large study
health2 months ago

Wine linked to lower heart risk than other drinks in a large study

A UK Biobank analysis of more than 340,000 adults followed for about 13 years finds that moderate wine consumption is associated with a 21% lower risk of cardiovascular death, while low intake of beer, cider or spirits shows roughly 9% higher mortality; heavy drinking increases risk across the board. The authors caution that the study is observational and lifestyle factors may influence results, and randomized trials are needed for clearer cause-and-effect conclusions.

via Euronews.com|
#alcohol#cardiovascular#health
Moderate Wine Might Benefit Heart Health More Than Other Drinks
health2 months ago

Moderate Wine Might Benefit Heart Health More Than Other Drinks

A UK Biobank analysis of over 340,000 adults found that while high alcohol intake raises risks of death from all causes, cancer, and heart disease, moderate wine consumption is linked to a 21% lower risk of cardiovascular death compared with never/rare drinkers. Researchers suggest polyphenols and antioxidants in wine, plus the healthier meals often paired with wine and other lifestyle factors, could explain the benefit, though causality isn’t proven and drinking type and patterns matter.

via Nautilus | Science Connected|
#alcohol#cardiovascular#health
Rory McIlroy’s Masters Champions Dinner Boasts A Wine List That Breaks the Bank
sports2 months ago

Rory McIlroy’s Masters Champions Dinner Boasts A Wine List That Breaks the Bank

Rory McIlroy revealed his 2026 Masters Champions Dinner menu: four appetizers (grilled elk sliders, rock shrimp tempura, bacon-wrapped dates, peach and ricotta flatbread), a yellowfin tuna carpaccio starter, a main option of seared salmon or wagyu filet mignon, and sticky toffee pudding for dessert. The wine list is the standout, with bottles priced from about $556 to $2,371 each, including 2015 Salon S Brut, 2022 Domaine Leflaive Batard-Montrachet, 1990 Chateau Lafite Rothschild, and 1989 Chateau d’Yquem—highlighting the event’s exclusivity.

via OutKick|
#champions-dinner#golf#masters
Taste and temperament: wine choices reveal personality, study finds
science3 months ago

Taste and temperament: wine choices reveal personality, study finds

A study analyzing nearly 10,000 online wine reviews with AI linked personality traits to preferred wine alcohol levels. People high in openness and agreeableness tend to favor higher-alcohol wines (e.g., Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Port, Sherry), while those higher in extraversion and neuroticism lean toward lower-alcohol options (Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Prosecco). Conscientiousness showed no clear link. The researchers say results could inform personalized wine recommendations and psychographic marketing.

via Daily Mail|
#alcohol-content#consumer-behavior#personality
A 127-year-old Burgundy legend uncorked: 1899 Romanee-Conti opened by a collector
world3 months ago

A 127-year-old Burgundy legend uncorked: 1899 Romanee-Conti opened by a collector

Singaporean wine investor Soo Hoo Khoon Peng uncorked the 1899 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti bottle, a 127-year journey from vineyard to cellar to glass, at Auprés du Clocher in Burgundy. Its provenance traces to the de Brou de Laurière family, and experts estimate the bottle at about €100,000. The ungrafted-vine wine survived wars through meticulous cellaring, yielding an amber hue and notes of dried flowers, tea and preserved plum. Soo Hoo called the moment one of learning and human connection, not a display of wealth, with Aubert de Villaine in attendance.

via cnn.com|
#1899#burgundy#provenance
Disguised overcoat tied to fresh charges in $38K Virginia wine heist
local-crime-and-public-safety3 months ago

Disguised overcoat tied to fresh charges in $38K Virginia wine heist

A Virginia restaurant wine heist worth about $38,000 involved a man and a woman who, in disguise, toured a wine cellar and slipped six high-end Pinot Noir bottles into interior pockets of his coat; authorities say the couple are facing new charges, with the woman due in Clarke County District Court for a preliminary hearing on Feb. 11.

via The Washington Post|
#fraud#indictments#local-crime-and-public-safety
Loss32: A Linux Distro Focused on Win32 App Compatibility
technology4 months ago

Loss32: A Linux Distro Focused on Win32 App Compatibility

Loss32 is a novel concept proposing a Linux distribution built entirely around running Windows binaries inside WINE, offering a different approach from traditional compatibility layers and emulators, and potentially providing a more seamless Windows experience on Linux. The idea, presented at the Chaos Communication Congress, explores the possibility of a Linux OS that operates as a bare-metal WINE environment, which could revolutionize how Windows applications are run on Linux systems.

via theregister.com|
#linux#loss32#operating-system