Is Green Tea a Fad or a Real Health Boost?
MONDAY, June 24, 2019 -- Green tea is a popular health trend, with many people sipping in hopes of deriving benefits from the brew. There ' s nothing wrong with that, dietitians say -- green tea is a healthy drink loaded with antioxidants. But the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 24, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Is Green Tea a Fad or a Real Health Boost?
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Rebirth of the Japanese black tea market: challenges for entrepreneurial green tea farmers
(Kanazawa University) We investigated the history of Japanese black tea, its decline, the manufacturing technology and the components of tea. We found that the main reasons for the revival and spread of Japanese black tea were production and manufacturing innovation. Fermentation is an especially important process because it determines tea quality. Fermentation technology was established by entrepreneurial farmers and transferred to other Japanese black tea farmers, resulting in the rapid market creation of Japanese black tea. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - June 18, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Reading the tea leaves about whether drinking green tea is good for you
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March-April 2019 RefSeq eukaryotic annotations
In March and April, the NCBI Eukaryotic Genome Annotation Pipeline released new annotations in RefSeq for the following organisms: Apis cerana (Asiatic honeybee) Camellia sinensis (black tea) Dendronephthya gigantea (soft coral) Denticeps clupeoides (denticle herring) Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (western corn rootworm) Erpetoichthys calabaricus (reedfish) … Continue reading → (Source: NCBI Insights)
Source: NCBI Insights - May 20, 2019 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: NCBI Staff Tags: What's New eukaryotic genome annotation RefSeq Source Type: news

Green tea could reduce obesity risk
A study, published in theJournal of Nutritional Biochemistry, suggests that green tea can promote healthy gut bacteria, reduce inflammation and lower obesity risk in mice.Medical News Today (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
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Study Shows Green Tea May Help Battle Obesity
BOSTON (CBS) – Green tea has been touted for its potential health benefits, and now a new study from Ohio State University finds that green tea may help fight obesity. Researchers found that mice fed a diet of 2 percent green tea extract gained about 20 percent less weight and had lower insulin resistance and less inflammation than mice fed the same diet without green tea. They also found the mice on the green tea had healthier gut bacteria, which may be responsible for the lower risk of obesity. Now, before you run out and brew a cup of green tea, the mice were fed the equivalent of 10 cups of green tea a day. And r...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - March 14, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health Healthwatch Syndicated Local Dr. Mallika Marshall Green Tea Obesity Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Could green tea help fight obesity?
A new study finds more evidence of the health benefits of consuming green tea. The authors conclude that it might reduce the risk of obesity. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 14, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nutrition / Diet Source Type: news

Green tea cuts obesity, health risks in mice
Green tea cut obesity and a number of inflammatory biomarkers linked with poor health in a new study. Mice fed a diet of 2 percent green tea extract fared far better than those that ate a diet without it, a finding that has prompted an upcoming study of green tea's potential benefits in people at high risk of diabetes and heart disease. (Source: World Pharma News)
Source: World Pharma News - March 14, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured Research Research and Development Source Type: news

Green tea cuts obesity, health risks in mice
(Ohio State University) Green tea cut obesity and a number of inflammatory biomarkers linked with poor health in a new study. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
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Book Review: Living Light:  The Art of Using Light for Health & Happiness
While it’s hard not to notice the brilliant display of colors set off by a sunset over the water, we seldom consider the biological, or even psychological, benefits of light. “It is my belief that good quality light in our daily lives is far more important than we might think,” writes Karl Ryberg. In his new book, Living Light: The Art of Using Light For Health And Happiness, Ryberg brings us his life’s work — studying the obvious and not so obvious ways in which light affects us and how we can use light in our lives not only function better, but feel better. Light, we know, plays an important role in seasona...
Source: Psych Central - March 10, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Claire Nana Tags: Book Reviews Disorders General Habits Psychology Seasonal Affective Disorder Self-Help Treatment artificial light Light therapy Living Light natural light Ryberg SAD Source Type: news

Alzheimer's-like symptoms reversed in mice thanks to diet of compounds found in green tea & carrots
A new study from the University of Southern California found that mice with Alzheimer's that were fed a diet with antioxidants EGCG and FA could find their way out of a maze as well as healthy mice. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Alzheimer's-like symptoms reversed in mice, USC researchers say
(University of Southern California) A diet containing compounds found in green tea and carrots reversed Alzheimer's-like symptoms in mice genetically programmed to develop the disease, USC researchers say (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - March 6, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Which herbs help reduce inflammation?
Herbs that help reduce inflammation include turmeric and ginger. Green tea is also beneficial. Learn more about the best herbs to help reduce inflammation here. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nutrition / Diet Source Type: news

Nutritionist reveals three steps to dealing with stress without drugs  
London-based nutritionist Rick Hay is urging people to drink green tea to get through the January blues, due to it being rich in amino acids that 'nourish the nervous system' and keep us relaxed. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 29, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news