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Posted on 12/11/02

Wine consumption may lower risk of Alzheimer's, study finds

Reuters News Agency

WASHINGTON -- People who drink a little wine seem to have a lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, Danish researchers reported yesterday.Regular beer drinkers actually had a higher risk of developing dementia, the researchers reported in a study that adds to a growing body of evidence suggesting that wine contains healthful compounds.

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