It's common belief that drinking red wine in moderation can have a number of different health benefits, and it will help you live longer. Is there any truth to this? Laci takes a look at some recent studies that says red wine might not be as helpful as we think it is. Be sure to tune in to our Google+ Hangout with NASA on Wednesday May 21 at 7pm ET/4pm PT: http://dne.ws/1jCXLZw Read More: Red wine's resveratrol not linked to healthier life https://www.sciencenews.org/blog/science-ticker/red-wines-resveratrol-not-linked-healthier-life "Sipping red wine or eating chocolate or grapes to take in extra resveratrol may not help you live a longer, healthier life." Are Red Wine And Chocolate Not So Healthy After All? http://www.forbes.com/sites/alicegwalton/2014/05/12/new-study-questions-benefit-of-chocolate-and-red-wine-antioxidant/ "A new study casts more doubt upon the health benefits of resveratrol, the red wine antioxidant that has garnered so much interest from researchers and the public over the last decade." Resveratrol in the diet is no help at all, study says http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-resveratrol-diet-ineffective-20140512-story.html "So you've been feeling virtuous quaffing red wine, nibbling on dark chocolate and popping grapes, thinking you're reaping the life-extending, disease-fighting, health-promoting benefits of resveratrol." Resveratrol in grapes, supplements and other foods http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heart-disease/in-depth/red-wine/art-20048281?pg=2 "The resveratrol in red wine comes from the skin of grapes used to make wine." Red Wine and Your Heart http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/111/2/e10.full?utm_source=BenchmarkEmail&utm_campaign=NEW__To_Your_Good_Health_Newsletter_August&utm_medium=email "Drinking red wine has been portrayed by the media as a means of combating heart disease." Wine: How Much Is Good for You? http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/features/wine-how-much-is-good-for-you?page=2 "Studies show wine is heart healthy, but what about the calories?" Watch More: A Bottle of Wine a Day? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzUYAQZnQyw TestTube Wild Card http://testtube.com/dnews/dnews-476-allergies?utm_campaign=DNWC&utm_medium=DNews&utm_source=YT Does It Cost More to Eat Healthy? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3n4SkuOe2OQ ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity and to bringing you mind-bending stories & perspectives you won't find anywhere else! New videos twice daily. Watch More DNews on TestTube http://testtube.com/dnews Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dnewschannel DNews on Twitter http://twitter.com/dnews Trace Dominguez on Twitter https://twitter.com/tracedominguez Tara Long on Twitter https://twitter.com/TaraLongest Laci Green on Twitter http://twitter.com/gogreen18 DNews on Facebook https://facebook.com/DiscoveryNews DNews on Google+ http://gplus.to/dnews Discovery News http://discoverynews.com Download the TestTube App: http://testu.be/1ndmmMq

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