William I. Lengeman III
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Tea & Alzheimer’s
By William I. Lengeman III According to the Alzheimer’s Association, there are 5.2 million people in the United States who are currently suffering from this disease. By their estimate, one American develops this condition every 71 seconds and a total of 10 million baby boomers are expected to develop Alzheimer’s throughout their lifetime. In 2006,… Continue reading
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Why Your Black Tea Tastes So Lousy
You could safely say that black tea is the old warhorse of the tea world, that it still reigns supreme in many parts of the Western Hemisphere. While green, oolong and various other teas have begun to make inroads here recently, black is still the one most people in this part of the world probably… Continue reading
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A Guide to Tea Review Sites
By William I. Lengeman III There’s no way to be sure how many varieties of tea exist, but the numbers may run into the thousands. It is safe to say that it would take a lifetime of devoted sampling for anyone to be able to taste even a fraction of them. Even the combined efforts… Continue reading
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Taking Tea for Cold, Flu and Allergies
What do colds, flu and allergies have in common? They make you feel lousy, of course, but more important is the convincing evidence that suggests that tea might help keep all of these maladies at bay. If a cold is laying you low, tea might be of some assistance, or so say a group of… Continue reading
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How to Make Bad Tea
Make bad tea? Why would anyone want to do that? Well, to be honest, pointers on how to make bad tea are typically offered so that you’ll know what steps to avoid and will ultimately wind up with a good cup of tea. For it’s easier to make bad tea than good, it seems, to… Continue reading
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Tea Books Revisited
By William I. Lengeman III A revised edition of a classic book about tea, a pair of guidebooks to the finest American and British tea rooms, a guide to all – or at least most – of the tea in China and a study of the Japanese philosophy of tea. If any of this piques… Continue reading
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Relax and Unwind with a Cup of Tea
By William I. Lengeman III As noted in a recent post on this site, there are quite a few studies that have been carried out in recent years that suggest that tea might be an aid in alleviating fatigue. Oddly enough, it seems that this same beverage apparently also possess qualities that may help to… Continue reading
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The Switcheroo: Coffee to Tea
by William I. Lengeman III Tea has made considerable inroads in North America in the last decade or so, but it’s still safe to say that the beverage of choice here is coffee. As tea has increased in popularity, one could also safely say that many newcomers to tea have been recruited from the ranks… Continue reading
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Just Add Heat: Roasted Tea
Heat is an integral part of the process of making many varieties of tea, with the amount of heat applied varying according to the type of tea. There are some varieties of tea that go through another stage of firing, one that qualifies them to be known as roasted tea. While many of these teas… Continue reading
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Tea and Fatigue
by William I. Lengeman III If you were to make the observation that tea can be helpful in reducing fatigue, you might be accused of restating the obvious – and rightly so. For so many people who drink tea the ability to impart a little bit of pep is one of the beverage’s most appealing… Continue reading
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