date:Jul 09, 2013
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When researchers repeated the same experiment with vodka and alcohol-free beer, results were slightly different. While all three drinks provided some benefits on artery stiffness, beer containing alcohol worked the best on endothelial function.
The combination of alcohol and antioxidants in beer may contribute to these results, researchers said.
Beer acutely improves parameters of arterial function and structure in healthy non-smokers, they added. This benefit seems to be mediated by the a