Resveratrol appears to make fat men fitter

The first clinical trial to test the effects of resveratrol -- the plant compound plentiful in red wine and grapes -- on humans has found that a small daily dose of a purified resveratrol supplement lowered blood pressure and improved a wide range of human health measures in a small group of obese men.

By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog

November 3, 2011