Champagne and White Wine's Effect on Heart Health

SOURCE www.telegraph.co.uk
New research suggests that champagne and white wine consumption, along with other lifestyle factors like eating more fruit and maintaining a healthy weight, may have a protective effect on the heart against sudden cardiac arrest.

Key Points

  • Higher consumption of champagne and white wine may protect against cardiac arrest
  • 56 risk factors identified in the study, with lifestyle changes being the most impactful in prevention

Pros

  • Champagne and white wine consumption may lower the risk of sudden cardiac arrest
  • Eating more fruit, maintaining a healthy weight, and positive mood are linked to lower risk

Cons

  • High body mass index, high blood pressure, and lower education level can increase the risk