Can You Prevent Cancer with Red Wine?

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"Could anything be more dreadful then having your doctor give you a diagnosis of cancer? Probably not. Still, who wants to chance it? There must be practical steps that can be taken to prevent it.

Folksy wisdom is always interesting, but rarely true. If you get a cold, should you starve it or feed it to get through it? Depends on who you are talking to. What about going for a dip after eating? Should you wait an hour? Nope, studies found it makes no difference.

In some cases, the rumor or rule of thumb has some basis in fact. Red wine, for instance, has often been touted as preventing certain forms of cancer. The basis for this has often been the country of France, where cancer rates are low and red wine is a favorite beverage."