Resveratrol in Wine Could Protect Neurons From Aging

Resveratrol, a compound in the skin of red grapes and red wine, and metformin, a drug often prescribed to fight type 2 diabetes, have many of the neuroprotective benefits of a low-calorie diet and exercise. Resveratrol preserves muscle fibers as we age and helps protect connections between neurons called synapses from the negative effects of aging. Resveratrol preserves muscle fibers as we age and helps protect connections between neurons called synapses from the negative effects of aging.

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