French study finds moderate wine drinkers have healthier hearts … and minds

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Leave it to the French: new research from Paris links drinking one to three glasses of wine a day to better health.

The study of almost 150,000 subjects found that moderate drinkers were more likely to have healthy hearts, minds and body weights. Researchers say the link is also caused by factors other than the wine itself — namely, the social status, stress levels and exercise habits of wine drinkers.

People at the extremes of the alcohol consumption spectrum — those who never drink and those who drink heavily — were found to be the least healthy, London’s Daily Mail reports.

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