News & Currents - Westchester Health

Glass of wine may keep women from gaining weight

March 9, 2010, 2:55 am by New York Daily News - Health

Never mind those aerobics classes and boring raw vegetables. Normal-weight women may stay in shape by sipping a daily glass of wine, according to one long-term study.

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