A glass of red wine contains high amounts of antioxidants which not only help our cells fight against free radical damage but also increase cholesterol levels in a positive way. Wine also contains procyanidins which help reduce blood pressure and protect against hardening of the arteries. So while it can be okay to drink red wine in moderation if you are a wine lover remember that if the wine has been in contact with air for too long or the cork is tainted it can go bad and should not be consumed. The best idea is to smell and examine
