According to the National Center for Health Statistics about one-third of all adults in the United States are obese, with another one-third being overweight but not obese. With that in mind it's probably no surprise that weight loss is a topic of no small concern hereabouts, not to mention a road to riches for many …
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Weight Loss and Tea — A Practical Approach
Indulge in holiday goodies like fruitcake, mince and pumpkin pies, and Swiss cake rolls, then, wash it all down with tea, and you’ll keep from putting on those holiday pounds. Yeah, right! I have to chuckle at all of the fantastical claims being made about tea these days. Many of these are just statements on …
Green Tea and Weight Loss
If you do a Web search for the terms “tea” and “weight loss” or “green tea” and “weight loss” you’ll find any number of merchants anxious to convince you of the miraculous ways in which tea and related products can help you to drop pounds. But is there really any basis to these claims? Well, …
Review of Republic of Tea Get Lost
Name: Get Lost Brand: Republic of Tea, part of the "Be Well Red Tea" line of tisanes Type: Herbal tisane, Rooibos Form: Paper teabags, stringless Review: The "Be Well Red Tea" line of tisanes from the Republic of Tea combine caffeine-free, antioxidant-rich rooibos with herbs reputed to address various wellness concerns. While the efficacy of …
Tea and Weight Loss
If you found this article by Googling "tea and weight loss," you also had nearly 21 million other hits. These days, the topic of tea and weight loss is hotter than your cuppa. But is there any truth to these claims? Maybe, maybe not. Green tea might ward off weight gain, according to a study …
Book Review — “The Ultimate Tea Diet”
Drink tea. Lose weight. Can it really be that easy? Well, it’s probably a bit of a stretch, but if we’re to believe Mark "Dr. Tea" Ukra, author of the book, The Ultimate Tea Diet: How Tea Can Boost Your Metabolism, Shrink Your Appetite, and Kick-Start Remarkable Weight Loss, it's not all that far from …
Tea and Weight Loss
With so many extravagant claims for weight loss products, a good rule of thumb to abide by is buyer beware. Keeping that in mind, however, there is some evidence indicating that tea might play a role in weight loss. If you want to lose weight, one of the best ways you can use tea to …
Tea Diet Recommendations
By Chris Robideaux Tea dieting has become quite popular recently. A proper tea diet can help you lose weight by boosting your metabolism, and at the same time suppress your appetite by providing a certain amount of nutritional elements to the body. The soothing, stress-reducing effects of tea compound these effects, and make tea dieting …
Oolong Tea and Weight Loss
When considering some of the rather lofty health claims made for certain products – yes, tea is among them - it’s a good idea to proceed with a degree of caution. There’s no shortage of apparently valid studies that indicate that tea does have some health benefits. On the other hand there are merchants and …
Tea and Exercise
By William I. Lengeman III The next time you’re exercising and you’re ready to reach for one of those sports drinks, you might want to think twice. There’s evidence that indicates that tea helps boost exercise performance and may even help us burn fat while exercising. A study done in Brazil found that green tea …