How many glasses of wine a day can men and women drink without harm to health

Natalia Gavrilova, cardiologist, functional diagnostics doctor, Doctor of Medical Sciences, said,

what daily dose of wine is acceptable for women and what is acceptable for men.

According to Gavrilova, for women a day is permissibledrink no more than 150 grams of wine - 1 glass, for men - up to two glasses. The doctor advised me to drink red wine, because it has a set of non-alcoholic components. White wine is useful in its own way: it contains a lot of polyphenols that have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antiplatelet effects.

But alcohol is the cause of more than 3 million deaths.person per year. Regular alcohol consumption can lead to the development of various cardiovascular diseases, including sudden cardiac arrest.