If you've been following the numerous reports about tea's alleged health benefits in the media (including the ones at this site) in past years, then you've probably encountered a mouthful of a term known as epigallocatechin-3-gallate. Which is one of the most often cited beneficial compounds found in tea and one that's typically shortened to …
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Tea and Arthritis
by William I. Lengeman III Arthritis, in a variety of forms, is a condition that is quite widespread, much to the dismay of those who suffer its ill effects. The Arthritis Foundation estimates that rheumatoid arthritis plagues 1.3 million people in the United States. Another 27 million Americans live with a more common condition called …
The Skinny on Tea and Skin
By William I. Lengeman III If you weren’t paying attention in school when the topic turned to human anatomy, you may not realize that the skin is your body's largest organ. With this in mind, it only makes sense that you should do everything you can to take good care of it, and according to …
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