Green tea and death from pneumonia in Japan: the Ohsaki cohort study. Am J Clin Nutr 90: 672-679, 2009. Vol. 90, No. 3, 672-679, September 2009 Background: Experimental and animal studies have shown the activities of catechins, the main constituents of green tea, against infectious agents. No data are available on the association between green [...]
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Green Tea Consumption and Cancer
Why drinking green tea could prevent cancer Jankun, Jerzy; Selman, Steven H.; Swiercz, Rafal; Skrzypczak-Jankun, Ewa Nature, Volume 387, Issue 6633, pp. 561 (1997). Epidemiological studies suggest that the consumption of green tea may help prevent cancers in humans; also, breast and prostate cancers in animal models are reduced by green, but not black, tea. Here we offer a possible [...]
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GreenTea HP and nutrient decline from fruits/veggies
Published in HortScience 44: 15-19 (2009)American Society for Horticultural Science Declining Fruit and Vegetable Nutrient Composition: What Is the Evidence? Donald R. Davis Biochemical Institute, The University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712; and Bio-Communications Research Institute, 3100 North Hillside Avenue, Wichita, KS 67219 “Three kinds of evidence point toward declines of some nutrients in [...]
Study: Green Tea Compound May Prevent Diabetes
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A compound found in green tea could slow or even prevent the development of type 1 diabetes, new research in mice suggests. Green tea contains several antioxidants that have been shown to curb inflammation, prevent cell death, and possibly even ward off cancer. In the current study, Dr. Stephen D. [...]
25 Reason to Drink Green Tea
Green tea has increasingly become a very popular drink worldwide because of its immensely powerful health benefits. It is extraordinarily amazing what green tea can do for your health. And if you’re not drinking 3 to 4 cups of green tea today, you’re definitely NOT doing your health a big favor. Here Are The 25 [...]
Green Tea: A Simple Metabolism Booster
Drinking green tea throughout the day can help you to burn an extra 70 to 100 extra calories a day through an effect known as thermo genesis, which is the process of heat production in living organisms as well as providing numerous health benefits. Studies also suggest that the chemical EGCG (epigallocatechin gallate) which is [...]
Green Tea Test: EGCG Significantly Inhibits Breast Cancer Growth In Female Mice
Green tea is high in the antioxidant EGCG (epigallocatechin-3- gallate) which helps prevent the body’s cells from becoming damaged and prematurely aged. Studies have suggested that the combination of green tea and EGCG may also be beneficial by providing protection against certain types of cancers, including breast cancer. A new study conducted by researchers at [...]