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NYS Fair Brings Back Annual Wine Competitions, Tastings

Gino Geruntino — Wed, 01 May 2013 18:16:12 +0000

The Great New York State Fair is furthering a cause championed by Governor Andrew Cuomo during his Wine and Beer Summit held last year, by preparing to host its annual wine competition and tasting events.

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State Fair Call For Entries

Kristine Bellino — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 19:09:08 +0000

(WIBX) - The New York State Fair is looking for entries in its Home Brew and Amateur Wine Competitions.

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Is Red Wine Really Good For Your Heart?

Daryl Nelson — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:18:43 +0000

Despite previous reports, a recently released study finds a glass of red wine a day might not defend against heart disease.

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Does Alcohol in Red Wine Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease?

Daryl Nelson — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:36:14 +0000

Studies have linked wine and improved cardiovascular health. But a recently released report questions whether it’s really the alcohol or the polyphenol in red wine that improves heart health.

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Wine Researcher Accused of Falsifying Study

Althea Fung — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:39:28 +0000

Have you been drinking wine to improve heart health? Well, your efforts may have been in vain. The author of a much publicized study, which linked resveratrol – an ingredient found in red wine – to cardiovascular health benefits, is being accused of falsifying his data.

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Can Drinking Wine Prevent Sunburns?

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 19:50:58 +0000

Add preventing sunburns to the list of good things wine can do in addition to giving you a nice buzz.

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