Health Alert: 8 side effects of green tea you never knew about
7 years, 3 months ago

Health Alert: 8 side effects of green tea you never knew about

India TV News  

Green tea is always hailed as a superfood when it comes to weight loss. Let’s have a look at the dark side of the ‘healthiest beverage on the planet’ green tea. Green tea affects your body’s ability to absorb iron. Though the amount of caffeine in green tea is lower than other beverages but it can still cause problems. If you’re new to green tea, you can also suffer loose stools and diarrhoea.

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Weight loss, anti-ageing, heart health all in one cup? Doctor reveals 3 benefits of drinking green tea daily
2 days, 4 hours ago

Weight loss, anti-ageing, heart health all in one cup? Doctor reveals 3 benefits of drinking green tea daily

Hindustan Times  

From wellness enthusiasts to skincare fanatics, everyone seems to be raving about green tea but is it really as magical as they say? According to Dr Kunal Sood, MD, the hype is well deserved as green tea is more than just a soothing drink — it is packed with powerful benefits that can help with weight management, ageing and heart …

Green Tea vs Green Coffee: Which one is better for weight loss?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Green Tea vs Green Coffee: Which one is better for weight loss?

India TV News  

In the world of weight loss, green tea and green coffee have emerged as popular choices for those looking to shed a few pounds. Let us delve into the differences and benefits of green tea and green coffee to help you decide which might be the better option for your weight loss journey. Weight Loss Mechanism: Metabolism Boost: The catechins …

International Tea Day 2024: Five teas that have amazing health benefits
10 months, 1 week ago

International Tea Day 2024: Five teas that have amazing health benefits

India TV News  

Tea has been an integral part of cultures all over the world for centuries. But beyond its delicious taste and calming properties, tea also offers numerous health benefits. As we approach International Tea Day 2024, let's explore five teas that have amazing health benefits. Like green tea, black tea is also rich in antioxidants that can improve heart health and …

Should you sip green tea after every meal for weight loss? What health experts say
1 year, 2 months ago

Should you sip green tea after every meal for weight loss? What health experts say

Hindustan Times  

Green tea has emerged to be one of the top superfoods and a potent elixir for weight loss in the recent decades. Studies over the years have found green tea effective in aiding weight loss, but do not provide conclusive evidence around its well-promoted promise of sure shot weight loss or disease prevention. "It's a usual question that everyone on …

Can drinking green tea help you burn fat and lose weight?
1 year, 5 months ago

Can drinking green tea help you burn fat and lose weight?

Live Mint  

When it comes to health and fitness the most popular goal is weight loss. From green teas to apple cider vinegar to nutrition supplements and heat and vibration belts, promises weight loss are never far away. “Most of these fat burners are portrayed as magic pills and powders that will miraculously reduce one’s weight without much effort from your end.” …

Here’s How Drinking Green Tea Daily May Help In Weight Loss
1 year, 11 months ago

Here’s How Drinking Green Tea Daily May Help In Weight Loss

News 18  

Maintaining a healthy body weight is a big challenge these days. A large number of people prefer to have green tea for weight loss and the trend of drinking green tea is increasing rapidly. Consuming green tea on a daily basis may help in reducing weight, but you should know how much green tea to take. A study published in …

How healthy is green tea? Does it have side effects? Health experts answer
2 years, 3 months ago

How healthy is green tea? Does it have side effects? Health experts answer

India Today  

Green tea is one of the least processed types of tea that is infused with antioxidants. It is an antioxidant drink but myths like drinking excessive amounts of green tea will help bring changes in lifestyle disorders are untrue," said Megha Jaina. "Learning to predict who will suffer liver damage is potentially important because there’s growing evidence that high dose …

Can drinking green tea after workout push weight loss? Know the truth
2 years, 5 months ago

Can drinking green tea after workout push weight loss? Know the truth

India TV News  

Green tea is one of the most beneficial beverages out there as it is loaded with antioxidants and various plant compounds which are extremely beneficial for health. Know the benefits of drinking green tea after a workout 1. Lowers cholesterol level Catechins are a type of antioxidant that are found in green tea, which helps in lowering cholesterol levels in …

How green tea improves gut health and blood sugar
2 years, 8 months ago

How green tea improves gut health and blood sugar

Live Mint  

According to a recent study conducted on individuals with a cluster of heart disease risk factors, ingesting green tea extract for four weeks can lower blood sugar levels and enhance gut health by reducing inflammation and "leaky gut." In the new study, green tea extract also lowered blood sugar, or glucose, and decreased gut inflammation and permeability in healthy people …

Green tea may significantly help in lowering diabetes, says study
2 years, 8 months ago

Green tea may significantly help in lowering diabetes, says study

India TV News  

Drinking green tea may not only help in reducing your waistline, but may also prove beneficial in lowering diabetes, finds a study. The study, based on a meta-analysis of 27 trials published in Nutrition and Metabolism journal, showed that green tea intake had a favourable effect on fasting blood glucose concentration. However, green tea intake did not significantly affect fasting …

Top 5 Reasons Why Green Tea is Good for you
4 years ago

Top 5 Reasons Why Green Tea is Good for you

News 18  

Green tea, often touted as the ‘antioxidant elixir’, is one of the healthiest drinks one can think of. Averts cancer risks: Polyphenols present in green tea aid in killing the cancerous cells and prevent their growth. Supports weight loss: Studies have revealed that replacing a soda with 1-2 cups of green tea everyday, will save 50,000 calories annually. Moreover, the …

Green Tea, Coffee May Prevent Cardiovascular Problems in Stroke and Heart Attack Survivors
4 years, 1 month ago

Green Tea, Coffee May Prevent Cardiovascular Problems in Stroke and Heart Attack Survivors

News 18  

Drinking green tea may help reduce multiple causes of death and prevent further cardiovascular problems among stroke and heart attack survivors, a new study suggests. When compared with participants who rarely drank green tea, stroke survivors who consumed at least seven cups of green tea daily lowered their risk of all-cause mortality by approximately 62 per cent. Heart attack survivors …

Green Tea: Know About Its Astonishing Health Benefits
4 years, 2 months ago

Green Tea: Know About Its Astonishing Health Benefits

News 18  

The least oxidized type of the tea family is the green tea as it is prepared from the un-oxidized leaves following minimum processing. So, fear of high blood pressure disease, congestive heart failure shall be abated due to green tea’s magical potential. Beneficial for immunity and skin: Being loaded with polyphenols, flavonoids, besides antioxidants, green tea serves as a terrific …

5 Healthy Drinks to Speed Up Your Metabolism
4 years, 6 months ago

5 Healthy Drinks to Speed Up Your Metabolism

News 18  

It’s often easy to gain weight and it sometimes happens without us even noticing. Here are a few beverages that help in boosting metabolism and keep you feeling full for long, thus promoting weight loss. Ginger tea Ginger tea is popularly used in every Indian household to curb various illnesses such as cold, sore throat, nausea and even arthritis. A …

Drinking tea regularly leads to a longer and healthier life: Study
5 years, 2 months ago

Drinking tea regularly leads to a longer and healthier life: Study

India Today  

According to a recent study, drinking green tea at least three times a week is associated with a longer and healthier life. The analyses estimated that 50-year-old habitual tea drinkers would develop coronary heart disease and stroke 1.41 years later and live 1.26 years longer than those who never or seldom drank tea, the researchers said. Compared with never or …

Science or snake oil: Do skinny teas boost weight loss?
7 years, 3 months ago

Science or snake oil: Do skinny teas boost weight loss?

ABC  

Weight loss teas are becoming common, with A search of the medical research database pubmed found there are no studies specifically on the use of "slimming teas" for weight loss, but there are studies on green and black tea. They gave people either green tea, a fermented tea called Pu-erh or tea extracts and compared the weight change to people …

New study reveals English breakfast tea boosts metabolism and supports weight loss – but there’s a catch
7 years, 5 months ago

New study reveals English breakfast tea boosts metabolism and supports weight loss – but there’s a catch

The Independent  

Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. …

Trying to lose weight? polyphenols in black tea can cause weight loss
7 years, 5 months ago

Trying to lose weight? polyphenols in black tea can cause weight loss

India TV News  

You might love to drink tea for flavour, but apart from this, black tea may be as beneficial as green tea in promoting weight loss and preventing obesity. Earlier, it was believed that green tea polyphenols are more effective and offer more health benefits than black tea polyphenols, since green tea chemicals are absorbed into the blood and tissue. However, …

Addicted to black tea? Here's how it can help you lose weight
7 years, 5 months ago

Addicted to black tea? Here's how it can help you lose weight

New Indian Express  

NEW YORK: Love to drink black tea? Previously, it was known that green tea polyphenols are more effective and offer more health benefits than black tea polyphenols since green tea chemicals are absorbed into the blood and tissue. However, "our new findings suggest that black tea, through a specific mechanism through the gut microbiome, may also contribute to good health …

6 reasons why you should switch from caffeinated drinks to green tea
7 years, 6 months ago

6 reasons why you should switch from caffeinated drinks to green tea

India TV News  

Coffee and black tea have remained our favourite beverage options for long. A recent study published online in The FASEB Journal suggests that green tea could help alleviate insulin resistance and cognitive impairment induced by high-fat and high-fructose diets. Green tea contains catechins that are known to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in the body which causes plaque in the arteries, …

Liver damage, anaemia: ‘Healthy’ green tea can make you ill
9 years, 1 month ago

Liver damage, anaemia: ‘Healthy’ green tea can make you ill

Hindustan Times  

Three months ago, a 16-year-old girl in UK, complained of dizziness, nausea, stomach and joint pain to her general physician. Consumed for thousands of years, green tea has provided delicious medicinal benefits – weight management, disease fighting, energy boosting and stress reducing – to many cultures around the globe. Although green tea has been lauded for its antioxidant and immune-boosting …

Swear by green tea? It could be bad for your fertility
9 years, 3 months ago

Swear by green tea? It could be bad for your fertility

Hindustan Times  

Are you a green tea lover? “While green tea could have health benefits at low doses, our study and others have shown that at high doses, it may have adverse effects,” said Mahtab Jafari, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences. For the study, Jafari and colleagues investigated the effects of green tea toxicity on the development and reproduction in fruit fly …

Drink up: 12 benefits of green tea we bet you didn't know!
9 years, 9 months ago

Drink up: 12 benefits of green tea we bet you didn't know!

Hindustan Times  

Do you drink green tea? "Another awesome benefit of green tea, multiple studies show that it can reduce bad breath," Saini says. According to Bose, green tea may protect your brain in old age, lowering your risk of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. Multiple studies show that the catechin compounds in green tea can have various protective effects on neurons in test …

Tea Tuesdays: Tea-Drinking Tips For A Longer Life
9 years, 10 months ago

Tea Tuesdays: Tea-Drinking Tips For A Longer Life

NPR  

Tea Tuesdays: Tea-Drinking Tips For A Longer Life Enlarge this image toggle caption David McLain/Courtesy of Blue Zones David McLain/Courtesy of Blue Zones As we reported earlier this month, a fascinating project called Blue Zones is documenting and disseminating the lifestyle secrets of the communities with the highest concentrations of centenarians in the world. Sponsor Message Enlarge this image toggle …

Tea and coffee's health benefits, from weight loss to cancer prevention revealed
10 years, 4 months ago

Tea and coffee's health benefits, from weight loss to cancer prevention revealed

Daily Mail  

Some people swear they can't wake up in the morning without a strong coffee, while others prefer to start the day with a nice pot of tea. Coffee, however, does contains more caffeine than tea The graphic shows little known facts about tea and coffee, such as that white tea may help prevent obesity and coffee drinkers are less likely …

The truth about green tea ... › Dr Karl's Great Moments In Science (ABC Science)
11 years ago

The truth about green tea ... › Dr Karl's Great Moments In Science (ABC Science)

ABC  

Dr Karl › Dr Karl's Great Moments In Science The truth about green tea. It's the poster child for healthy foods, but Dr Karl reckons the best science can say about green tea is "mostly harmless". There's one specific variety of tea called "green tea", for which many marvelous claims are made. The green tea leaves do not go through …

Of tea, coffee and commerce
11 years, 2 months ago

Of tea, coffee and commerce

The Hindu  

Doctors usually advise against the consumption of alcohol, tobacco, coffee and tea. The Tea Board has often urged the public to drink more tea to lower the risk of heart disease, stroke and cancer, quoting scientific literature on the value of tea in protecting people from these diseases, but conveniently ignoring literature on the possible and proven adverse effects of …

A Daily Habit Of Green Tea Or Coffee Cuts Stroke Risk
12 years ago

A Daily Habit Of Green Tea Or Coffee Cuts Stroke Risk

NPR  

A Daily Habit Of Green Tea Or Coffee Cuts Stroke Risk Enlarge this image toggle caption Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images Whether it's green tea that warms you up, or coffee that gives you that morning lift, a new study finds both can help cut the risk of suffering a stroke. "It's almost a 20 percent lower risk of …

Green tea makes you last longer
13 years, 1 month ago

Green tea makes you last longer

China Daily  

Elderly adults who regularly drink green tea may stay more agile and independent than their peers over time, according to a Japanese study that covered thousands of people. For the new study, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, researchers decided to examine the question of whether green tea drinkers have a lower risk of frailty and disability as …

The Truth About The Health Benefits Of Tea
13 years, 3 months ago

The Truth About The Health Benefits Of Tea

Huff Post  

By Kate Lowenstein The way scientific studies and health gurus alike have touted the perks of tea over the past few years, you'd think the stuff was some kind of all-powerful magical elixir. That's why there are five times more studies on green than black tea each year -- and likely why you're always hearing about the power of the …

Green tea can slash cancer risk
15 years, 5 months ago

Green tea can slash cancer risk

The Hindu  

Five cups of green tea every day can cut the risk of developing certain blood cancers, say researchers. The much touted beverage, drunk in China, Japan and the Middle East, has been previously shown to have a host of benefits including starving off cancers, helping the heart, boosting the brain and lowering levels of “bad” cholesterol. Now, in the latest …

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