LE Magazine April 2008
New Research on the Health Benefits of Green Tea
By Julius Goepp, MD
In laboratories around the globe, green tea is sparking tremendous excitement as new health applications keep being discovered.
The most active green tea constituent is called epigallocatechin gallate. This unique flavonoid favorably alters pathways underlying pathological processes such as cancer,1-4 cardiovascular disease,5,6 diabetes,7 obesity,8 and Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases.9-11 All of th…
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Green Tea Health Benefits
by Lorraine Bevere
http://www.fogtea.com
The Chinese have known about Green tea as a powerful
medication for at least 4000 years. According to legend,
tea was discovered by a Chinese emperor called Shen Nung.
Some tea leaves accidentally fell into boiling water, and
he tried it and found it invigorating. Green tea became
part of the Chinese diet and many important health benefits
were attributed to it. Now recent medical studies in both
asia and the west are providing…
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MLM and Network Marketing - 4 Strategies for Immediate Success
99% of all MLM and Network Marketing companies DO NOT manufacture their own products.
Think about all the MLM and Network Marketing opportunities you have seen or have somehow been involved. The origin of the product is usually hidden or its true origin are hidden from the distributors or affiliates promoting the products. The MLM company owners are the middle men. They either import, stock, and then distribute the product to their d…
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Have You Considered Some of the Best Anti Aging Remedies?
Today more and more people are realizing that beauty and the best anti aging remedies stem from inside us and how we look after our whole body and topical remedies may only show small improvements compared.
Many of us would far prefer to use natural solutions towards the anti aging process rather than going under the knife at huge expense and huge risks.
As we grow older doctors regularly recommend the taking of vitamin supplements to r…
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Green Tea Health Benefits
by Lorraine Bevere
http://www.fogtea.com
The Chinese have known about Green tea as a powerful
medication for at least 4000 years. According to legend,
tea was discovered by a Chinese emperor called Shen Nung.
Some tea leaves accidentally fell into boiling water, and
he tried it and found it invigorating. Green tea became
part of the Chinese diet and many important health benefits
were attributed to it. Now recent medical studies in both
asia and the west are providing…
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Green Tea: A Dieters Dream
There has been a great deal of research done in the last few years on the health benefits of green tea. Research has ranged from antioxident components to a dieters dream of raising metabolic rate.
Green tea contains several antioxidents such as vitamin E and C. One in particular, EGCG, is very powerful. While antioxidents are associated with free radical damage they have also been linked to weight loss.
Green tea contains a group of compounds called tannins which ha…
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Tea is made from the dried leaves of a shrub called Camellia sinensis. Historically, India, China, Japan, and Thailand have been drinking its brew for thousands of years. Because ancient sages realized the health benefits of green tea, it became part of their rituals and ceremonies. Tea drinking is inculcated in the culture of most Asian countries. India and China were the first cultivators of tea and still are today, the largest producers of tea.
Chemical Composition of Green Tea
Green tea is…
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Obesity in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that 66 percent of the American population, aged 20 or older, is either overweight or obese. Overweight and obese people are at higher risk for various health disorders such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease, osteoarthritis, gall bladder disease, sleep apnea, respiratory problems, and certain types of cancer.
What is the cause of obesity? One of the facto…
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Cancer Preventing Qualities of Green Tea
Cancer Preventing Qualities of Green Tea
One of the most important discoveries resulting from the many years of cancer research is the indication that there may be several natural ways to prevent cancer. Learning how we might prevent cancer could be the most important tool in eradicating this disease.
Determining cancer prevention techniques has been difficult in many cases, because we don’t know what causes many types of cancer. However, there are many…
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Green Tea, the health benefits
Fighting Cancer
There are many health benefits associated with having a green tea diet. One of these green tea diet benefits is preventing Cancer. Certain substances present in green tea diets are said to help in destroying Cancer cells without harming any neighbouring tissues. This substance in green tea diets is called epigallocatechin gallate or EGCG.
The results of an epidemiological study stated that one of the health benefits of drinking green tea is that…
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The Benefits of Green Tea for Dieting
Many health products use extracts of green tea in their formulation; an extremely complex herb, green tea is used in many types of health products and as an antioxidant. Green tea weight loss products are readily available in many forms and considered by many as one of the best products to take to shed excess calories.
Although known more for its weight loss properties, extended use has other beneficial affects by slowing the oxidation process of our cells t…
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Cancer Preventing Qualities of Green Tea
One of the most important discoveries resulting from the many years of cancer research is the indication that there may be several natural ways to prevent cancer. Learning how we might prevent cancer could be the most important tool in eradicating this disease.
Determining cancer prevention techniques has been difficult in many cases, because we don’t know what causes many types of cancer. However, there are many forms of cancer that are partly, or compl…
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Does Green Tea Offer the Prescription for Beating Cancer?
With early detection, cancer is no longer an automatic death sentence. However, an initial diagnosis still brings with it a host of questions: What is the best course of treatment? Are conventional approaches best? Or are non-traditional therapies preferable—particularly if the cancer does not seem to respond to chemotherapy and radiation.
In recent years, a great deal of emphasis has been placed on unconventional therapies for cancer. F…
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Green Tea: The Japanese Secret to Good Health
Cancer remains a number-one killer in countries around the world. Therefore, it should come as little surprise that medical researchers are exploring new avenues in an effort to find ways to attack cancer.
The investigation into alternative cancer therapies often begins by examining the cultures of specific nations in an effort to determine whether diet or other customs could help unlock the secret to curing this dreaded disease. Since green tea has…
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Saving Your Skin—With Green Tea
Green tea has become the miracle drink of recent years. It is mentioned as a cure for everything from stomach trouble to fatigue, from rheumatoid arthritis to tooth decay. People in the Far East have been turning to green tea for various ailments for centuries, so it isn’t surprising that the beverage has become a popular remedy worldwide.
Perhaps the most interesting claim of fans of green tea is that it can be beneficial in the war against cancer. A 1994 study…
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Green Tea: The Best Medicine for High Cholesterol?
Tea was reportedly discovered by a Chinese emperor some 40 centuries ago. And, legend has it, the discovery was purely by accident. But that coincidental discovery has improved the health of people around the world, who have turned to green tea in particular to help soothe their pains, improve their digestion, alleviate their depression, boost their immune system, and perhaps even lengthen their lives. But what is it that makes green tea so bene…
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www.healthiestdrink.com
http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/tea
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigallocatechin_gallate
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