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Why red wine lowers cholesterol

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A fungus-fighting chemical in grapes called resveratrol apparently accounts for the cholesterol-lowering ability of red wine. The substance is not present in white wines since grape skins are removed before fermentation.

Author: Griffin, Katherine, Franklin, Deborah
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: In Health
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1047-0549
Year: 1991
Research, Wine, High density lipoproteins, Blood cholesterol

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The open adoption option

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One couple describes the process they went through to adopt their three children. Open adoption involves the birth parent or parents getting together and helping to select the adopting parents.

Author: Griffin, Katherine
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: In Health
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1047-0549
Year: 1991
Social aspects, Personal narratives, Adoption, Open adoption

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The case of the paralyzed travelers

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Cases of botulism are traced to a fast-food restaurant and a bottle of pickled garlic that was used in making sandwiches which ended up poisoning at least 37 people.

Author: Franklin, Deborah
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: In Health
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1047-0549
Year: 1991
Case studies, Fast food restaurants, Food poisoning, Botulism

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