Celebrants need to eat the grapes before the clock chimes 12:01 a.m., and if consumed in full, tradition holds that good luck will be by your side for the entire year. Spaniards commonly choose ...

In Spain and parts of Latin America, people celebrate by eating 12 grapes as the clock strikes midnight — one for every month of the year. "Las doce uvas de la suerte," or "the twelve grapes of ...

Eating grapes daily improves muscle function by modifying gene expression, with stronger effects in females. This may help ...

Which is why in Spain, there is a tradition of eating 12 grapes at the stroke of midnight to match the 12 tolls of the bell clock in the square of Puerta de Sol in Madrid (and to usher in good ...

Uvas de la suerte, or the 12 lucky grapes, may have started in the 1880s, when Madrid's "bourgeoisie" put their own spin on the "French custom of drinking Champagne and eating grapes on New Year's ...