Drinking May Help Male Blood Pressure
A study of 11,000 men performed by the Harvard School of Public Health, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Wageningen University shows that small-to-moderate drinking lowers the risk of heart attack in men. (Sorry, ladies.)
A drink or two a day increases the levels of high density lipoprotein (”good” cholesterol) makes blood less likely to clot.
I feel like I wrote about this before, but I’m having trouble finding the entry. Then again, this is a nice reminder.
January 3rd, 2007 at 2:50 pm
Is that your heart?
January 3rd, 2007 at 2:55 pm
Interestingly, the linked Wikipedia page describes it as the photographer’s dad’s heart, taken during his dad’s autopsy.