
Laura Catena
Emergency physician and fourth-generation vintner who researches the intersection of wine, diet, and health; affiliated with family winery operations and public advocacy on moderate alcohol consumption research.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 12min
Exploring the Science of Wine and Health with Dr. Laura Catena
Dr. Laura Catena, emergency physician and fourth-generation vintner, mixes medicine and winemaking. She talks about decades of research on moderate drinking and heart health. She outlines a major randomized trial in Spain testing wine within a Mediterranean diet. She also discusses cancer risk trade-offs and how clinicians should handle nuanced lifestyle conversations.


