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Could a daily wine habit prevent weight gain? Yes, according to a new study by experts at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, suggesting that women who drink a moderate amount of alcohol daily — especially red wine — are less likely to pack on the pounds in midlife than women who drink occasionally, or don't drink at all
Wine: The new weight-loss miracle?
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Is wine the only "slimming alcohol"? No, but it seems to be the most beneficial one. Though researchers found that women who drink any type of alcohol in moderation tend to be slimmer than nondrinkers — they found the strongest association between relative slenderness and vino consumption.
What's a "moderate" amount of wine? A lot less than you probably think. The study defined "moderate" as one 125-calorie, 5-ounce serving daily — about half what you'll find in a single typical restaurant pour
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