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105 year old credits green tea and no coffee

A Houston, Texas woman shared her secrets of longevity, and she’s an expert on the subject. Juanita Black just turned 105. “I don’t drink coffee or anything,” says Black. “I drink green tea. I love it!” During a news report at her birthday in October, Black shared tales of her youthful spirit, even her birthday [...]

EGCG and Obesity

Genistein, EGCG, and capsaicin inhibit adipocyte differentiation process via activating AMP-activated protein kinase. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. Volume 338, Issue 2, 16 December 2005, Pages 694-699 Abstract Phytochemicals such as soy isoflavone genistein have been reported to possess therapeutic effects for obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. In the present study, the molecular basis of [...]