William I. Lengeman III
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Tea and Your Heart
Can tea be good for your heart and cardiovascular system? According to a number of studies, there is very good evidence to suggest that this might be the case. One study about tea’s relationship to heart and cardiovascular health comes from INSERM, France’s national institute for medical research. The study discovered that older women who… Continue reading
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Tea and Food Pairings
When the subject of food pairings is touched upon, most people’s thoughts are probably going to turn immediately to wine. Which is no surprise, given the amount of focus on this topic and the great number of resources available. But with the increase in popularity of high-end tea and the increasing number of so-called tea… Continue reading
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Offbeat Tea Gadgets and Gizmos
When it comes to equipment, the process of tea preparation doesn’t have to be a complicated one. Boiled down to its simplest essence, at least for those who use teabags, the only equipment required is a kettle or microwave and a mug. Loose-leaf tea preparation doesn’t really need to be much more complicated than that.… Continue reading
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Going Out For Tea
Tea is hot – if you’ll pardon the expression – and it seems a pretty good bet that it’s going to get even hotter in upcoming years. As interest in tea has surged in recent years there has been a corresponding increase in the number of tearooms and teahouses where we can go to enjoy… Continue reading
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How to Start a Tea Business
With interest increasing in specialty tea, it should come as no surprise that more people are interested in starting a tea business. The Tea Association of the USA estimates that the industry here increased from $1.84 billion in 1990 to $6.85 billion in 2007, with an estimated 2400 specialty tea rooms and retail shops now… Continue reading
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Book Review – My Mother Loved Tea
If you’ve set foot in a grocery store lately then it’s a pretty good bet that you’re familiar with Bigelow Tea. They may not be the biggest tea merchants on the block but with hundreds of employees and with sales that are estimated to be approaching the $100 million mark, they’re hardly small potatoes either.… Continue reading
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Tea and Lung Cancer
The health problems attributed to tobacco smoking are probably no secret to anyone nowadays. What might not be so well known is the fact that tea might offer some small measure of protection against lung cancer. Ninety percent of these cases, according to some experts, can be attributed to smoking. In 2008, cancer researchers at… Continue reading
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Yerba Mate and Health
In many parts of South America a beverage called yerba mate is as popular as coffee is in North America, if not more so. Yerba mate is most often prepared in a gourd called a mate and consumed through a filtered metal straw called a bombilla. Lately, yerba mate has begun making inroads in other… Continue reading
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Green Tea and Liver Disease
According to the American Liver Foundation, a condition called fatty liver occurs when excess fat in liver cells makes up more than ten percent of the liver’s overall weight. This condition can lead to serious complications and is estimated to affect 10-24 percent of people around the world and perhaps as many as 75 percent… Continue reading
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Tea and Health: Osteoporosis
In the United States, according to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, this bone disease affects eight million women and two million men. Some 34 million Americans have low bone mass, a condition that places them at increased risk for osteoporosis. According to Osteoporosis Canada, an estimated 1.4 million Canadians also suffer from the disease. If you’re… Continue reading
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