Outline of Wine - Wine and Health

Wine and Health

  • Alcohol –
    • Short-term effects of alcohol –
      • Alcohol intoxication –
      • Alcohol and sex –
      • Blood alcohol content –
    • Long-term effects of alcohol –
      • Alcohol dementia –
      • Alcohol and cancer –
      • Alcohol and cardiovascular disease –
      • Alcohol and weight –
      • Alcoholism –
        • Alcohol abuse –
        • Alcohol dependence –
        • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome –
      • Fetal alcohol syndrome –
    • Recommended maximum intake of alcoholic beverages –
  • French Paradox –
  • Phenolic compounds in wine –
    • Polyphenol antioxidant –
    • Resveratrol –
  • Red wine headache –

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