Red Wine May Have Cavity-Fighting Powers

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Red Wine May Have Cavity-Fighting Powers

<p><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/24/red-wine-cavities_n_5365972.html?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00000592"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/AYGnunOUzI1cB86YKhHLGA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://o.aolcdn.com/dims-global/dims3/GLOB/resize/200x200/http://i.huffpost.com/gen/1809090/original.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Red Wine May Have Cavity-Fighting Powers" align="left" title="Red Wine May Have Cavity-Fighting Powers" border="0" /></a>Red wine may have effects on teeth beyond giving them a funny hue: A new study suggests it could also have potential in warding off cavities. The study, published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, showed that red wine was able to get rid of dental disease-causing bacteria in a lab setting. Spanish researchers used a young Pinot Noir for the study, as well as a de-alcoholized version of the wine, which is a type of the wine that had grape seed extract added to it, and a solution of water with 12 percent ethanol (the positive control).</p><br clear="all"/>

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