Can wine lower cholesterol and blood pressure? Remember once and for all – Health

Geneticist and nutrition expert Tim Spector stated that red wine can reduce cholesterol, blood pressure and the risk of diabetes, Sports.kz reports with reference to Lenta.ru.

He discovered this unexpected beneficial property of the popular alcoholic drink during research, writes Surrey Live.

Spector and a team of scientists analyzed data from five thousand people and found that red wine drinkers had healthier and more diverse gut microbiomes than those who abstained from alcohol or drank other alcoholic beverages. “The diversity of intestinal microflora is crucial for maintaining normal metabolism, strong immunity and good digestion,” explained the geneticist.

According to Spector, the beneficial properties of red wine are due to the way it is made…