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White tea could keep you healthy and looking young

White tea could keep you healthy and looking young

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (29) | comments 7

Next time you’re making a cuppa, new research shows it might be wise to opt for a white tea if you want to reduce your risk of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis or even just age-associated wrinkles. Researchers ...


White tea -- the solution to the obesity epidemic?

Medicine & Health / Health

created May 01, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (4) | comments 4

Possible anti-obesity effects of white tea have been demonstrated in a series of experiments on human fat cells (adipocytes). Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Nutrition and Metabolism have shown ...





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Study: White wine can make tooth stains darker

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

It has long been known that red wine causes teeth to stain. But white wine? A recent study by NYU dental researchers found that drinking white wine can also increase the potential for teeth to take on dark stains.


Drinking green tea helps prevent kidney stones

Drinking green tea helps prevent kidney stones

Chemistry / Other

created Nov 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Drinking green tea can help prevent the formation of large kidney stones, report Chinese scientists in the Royal Society of Chemistry journal CrystEngComm.


Green tea may help prevent autoimmune diseases

Green tea may help prevent autoimmune diseases

Medicine & Health / Research

created Apr 19, 2007 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (16) | comments 0

Green tea may help protect against autoimmune disease, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.


Antifibrotic effects of green tea

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Several studies have shown that lipid peroxidation stimulates collagen production in fibroblasts and hepatic stellate cells (HSC), and plays an important role in the development of liver fibrosis. Hepatoprotective effects ...


Green tea shows promise as chemoprevention agent for oral cancer, study finds

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Green tea extract has shown promise as cancer prevention agent for oral cancer in patients with a pre-malignant condition known as oral leukoplakia, according to researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer ...


Got a pain? -- Have a cup of Brazilian mint

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 0

For thousands of years it has been prescribed by traditional healers in Brazil to treat a range of ailments from headaches and stomach pain to fever and flu.


Consumers respond to lower calorie beverage options

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

At Experimental Biology 2009, Dr. Maureen Storey, senior vice president of science policy for the American Beverage Association, today briefed colleagues on her new analysis indicating that consumers of all ages are drinking ...


Are tumors causing stricture of bile duct always malignant?

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 22, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The benign biliary tract tumor is rarely found in clinical practice. One case of bile duct adenomyoma was recently reported in the January 28 issue of the World Journal of Gastroenterology. This paper cited studies on how ...


High caffeine intake linked to hallucination proneness

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 5

High caffeine consumption could be linked to a greater tendency to hallucinate, a new research study suggests.


'Teapot effect' solved

Solving Teapot Effect

Physics / General Physics

created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (12) | comments 10

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of scientists from France have worked out why teapots dribble at low flow rates, and how to stop them. The effect is called the "teapot effect", and solving it could finally put an ...



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