With all of the controversy surrounding prescription diabetes medications like Avandia, diabetics are exploring alternative treatment methods and a new study out of Sweden claims that green tea may be a viable alternative to Avandia. Green Tea contains an antioxidant called epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) that some claim to be as effective as Avandia in controlling […]

Tea as a treatment for attention deficit disorder? If the beverage’s other health creds aren’t impressive enough—a host of studies have suggested it shields against heart attacks, stroke, diabetes, and possibly some cancers—now comes the news that it may also focus jumpy minds. “We have reports going back thousands of years that drinking tea makes […]

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Can imbibing tea affect brainwaves ? Or perhaps more astonishingly, thwart the development of lung cancer?

A growing number of scientists theorize that tea is far more complex than most people might think. As a result, they are exploring new ways to uncover the chemical secrets nature has tucked into the leaves of green and […]

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New York — Can imbibing tea affect brain waves — or perhaps more astonishingly, thwart the development of lung cancer?
A growing number of scientists, including a team on Long Island, theorize that tea is far more complex than most people might think. As a result, they are exploring new ways to uncover the chemical […]

WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ — Leading scientists from around the world convened today in Washington, DC for the Fourth International Scientific Symposium on Tea & Human Health to review the latest findings on the potential health benefits of tea, including studies on how it may help maintain a healthy body weight, control blood sugar and […]