Correlation Between Tea Consumption and Prevalence of Hypertension Among Singaporean Chinese Residents Over 40

In Singapore, the prevalence of hypertension increased markedly from age 40 years onwards. Tea has been approved to possess many beneficial pharmacological effects including antihypertension. However, no clinical studies on drinking tea and hypertension among Singaporeans have been conducted. We are the first to investigate the correlation of hypertension and consumption of tea, health supplements, living habits and socio-demographic factors among Singaporean Chinese residents.
Source: Value in Health - Category: Global & Universal Authors: Source Type: research