Say Cheese! – Alkaline Phosphatase & the French Paradox

The French Paradox, a term devised to rationalise the ‘decadent’ French diet, dripping in saturated fats from cheese, pate, butter, cream and alcohol from wine which runs contrary to low rates of cardiovascular disease in the French population. Previous studies often focused on resveratrol, the antioxidant in red wine  as an explanation of the paradox …