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Gin and tonic kept the British Empire healthy: The drink's quinine powder was vital for stopping the spread of malaria.
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David A. Sinclair AO PhD on Twitter: "Quinine, a chemical in gin and tonics, seems to activate SIRT1, a longevity enzyme. Levels of the bitter substance in tonic water are not the
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