The researchers conducted a study, which lasted two years, in order to evaluate the effects of moderate consumption of alcohol in the case of diabetics, who tend to have low levels of cholesterol HDL, at best, looks CBS News.
Scientists at Ben-Gurion University in the Negev, Israel, have shown that red wine helps improve heart health by raising HDL cholesterol levels and lowering overall cholesterol.
Type 2 diabetes – What the doctor says
The study was conducted on 224 people with diabetes, aged between 45 and 75 years. They were divided into different groups and asked to drink 0.14 liters of red wine, white wine or What. All study participants received a plan diet Mediterranean.
Compared to those who drank water, patients in the red wine category had better tests. Also, both those who drank red wine and those who drank white wine showed better sleep quality.
Dr. Minisha Sood, an endocrinologist at Lenox Hill Hospital, said men can drink up to two glasses of red wine a day and women alone.
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