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Green Tea to Lower Cholesterol? Not So Fast
Does Green Tea Lower Cholesterol?
All right, this green tea article has been hanging over my head for at least a month now. I just couldn't get motivated to wade through all the research to determine if yes, this is an effective way to lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease, or no, it's just a lot of hype.
Well, I sat down and sorted it all out today and here's what I found.
Health Claim
The proposed health claim for green tea is that drinking at least 5 fluid ounces as a so...
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Expert & Community Posts
Can You Have Too Much Green Tea?
By Christine Miller , Health Expert...study published last month, researchers reported that green tea may help ease the inflammation... Read more »
Green Tea and IBD
By Tracy Davenport , Health Expert... MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Drinking green tea is not a new past time. In fact,... Read more »
A Spot of Tea for the Holiday
By Ann Bartlett , Health Expert...the essentials of tea. Tea Knowledge Green tea and black tea are derived from the... Read more »
Green Tea for Rheumatoid Arthritis Relief? Maybe.
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert...-- for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Green Tea: An Alternative Treatment for... Read more »
Tea Proven to Help Lower Total Cholesterol
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...fermentation determines which type of tea will be produced. Green tea has no significant... Read more »
Health Guide
Diet and Anxiety
...to help reduce feelings of anxiety and stress. Try to wean yourself off of caffeine by changing to green tea. Green tea does not contain caffeine but does supply you with antioxidants to help... Read more »Ayurveda
...a.m., allowing plenty of time before the pace of the day begins. Starting with a stimulating cup of green tea, I dry brush my body to improve my skin and blood circulation, following with a... Read more »Vitamins: Healthy Foods
...caroteneVitamin C, folate, vitamin A (converted from carotenoids)Protects lungs and brain.Tea (Both black and green tea are beneficial. Best results associated with green tea.)Flavonoids... Read more »Lifestyle Changes for Enlarged Prostate
...evening meal.Coffee has been associated with a higher risk for BPH. Some evidence suggests that drinking green tea, however, may benefit the prostate.Moderate alcohol consumption may be... Read more »Weight Loss Medications, Medicines & Products
...so-called natural remedies. Buying unverified products over the Internet can be particularly dangerous.Green tea. Perhaps the best alternative advice for people who are overweight is to drink tea.... Read more »Related News
Green tea no help for heart disease, says FDA
October 02, 2008The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has found "no credible scientific evidence" that green tea reduces the risks of cardiovascular disease. Green... Read summary »
Green tea may ease pain, inflammation of RA
October 02, 2008A new study suggests that green tea may help ease the pain and inflammation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Researchers working in a laboratory found... Read summary »
Green tea spray may protect against skin cancer
July 07, 2009Research published in the journal Experimental Dermatology suggests that a spray made from green tea may protect against skin cancer. In a new small... Read summary »
Green tea may fight sleep apnea effects
October 03, 2008A study of rats suggests that drinking green tea can provide some protection against memory problems sometimes caused by sleep apnea. During an... Read summary »
Green tea may prevent Alzheimer's
October 03, 2008German researchers say an antioxidant found in green tea may help prevent the formation of Alzheimer's plaques. Amyloid plaques are thought to slow... Read summary »
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