Recent Posts Tagged With 'catechins'

• Health Benefits of Tea: Iced and Bottled vs. Hot Tea

  Posted on Sunday August 31st, 2008 at 13:25 in green tea, antioxidants, black tea, white tea, polyphenols, iced tea, hot tea, catechins, bottled tea

  By William I. Lengeman III The Twinings Tea Blog has featured numerous articles discussing the health benefits of tea and this summer also brought a number of articles about iced tea. With that in mind, it seems like as good a time as any to look at ...

• Health Benefits of Tea: Theanine

  Posted on Saturday August 16th, 2008 at 13:13 in stress, relaxation, caffeine, theanine, catechins, l-theanine

  By William I. Lengeman III One of the benefits of tea, in the opinion of many who consume it, is its ability to impart to the drinker a feeling of calm. This is spite of the fact that it contains caffeine, a substance that's obviously renowned for it...

• Health Benefits of Tea: Tea For Your Brain

  Posted on Saturday May 17th, 2008 at 16:25 in parkinson's, green tea, green tea extract, alzheimer's, caffeine, polyphenols, theanine, catechins

  By William I. Lengeman III Is tea a brain food? Perhaps so and perhaps not, but there are a number of studies that indicate that drinking it can be beneficial to the brain in various ways. As noted previously here at the Twinings Tea Blog, tea might ...

• Health Benefits of Tea: Freshen Your Breath With Tea

  Posted on Thursday May 8th, 2008 at 10:45 in bad breath, halitosis, green tea, dental, black tea, toothpaste, mouthwash, catechins, breath mints, theaflavins

  By William I. Lengeman III Even if you don't suffer from halitosis (bad breath), you've probably had the misfortune of encountering someone who does. It's hard to say how many people are affected by this malodorous affliction, but store shelves groan...

• Studies Indicate That Tea Might Play a Role in Weight Loss

  Posted on Friday February 22nd, 2008 at 17:39 in diet, Fat, green tea, green tea extract, calories, oolong, gte, catechins

  By William I. Lengeman III With all of the extravagant claims for weight loss products and schemes - whether they have to do with tea or not - a good rule of thumb is buyer beware. With that in mind, however, there is evidence that indicates that tea...

• Tokyo's National Cancer Center Research Finds That Green Tea May Aid in Fighting Prostate Cancer

  Posted on Thursday January 24th, 2008 at 23:28 in green tea, black tea, prostate cancer, iced tea, national cancer institute, prostate cancer foundation, catechins, tea health, cox-2 inhibitor, tokyo national cancer center

  by William I. Lengeman III According to the Prostate Cancer Foundation, there are an estimated 2 million Americans currently living with prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer in America, affecting 1 in 6 men. More than 2...