Post by: Melanie Hingle, MPH, RD Greetings Seven Cups Community! So it’s been awhile since my last nutrition post…here’s an interesting tidbit from Down Under – a new study by Devine et al at the University of Western Australia suggests that tea drinking may potentially aid in the prevention of osteoporosis, a debilitating disease described [...]
Continue Reading »ScienceDaily: Green Tea Holds Promise As New Treatment For Inflammatory Skin Diseases: “Green Tea Holds Promise As New Treatment For Inflammatory Skin Diseases Science Daily — Green tea could hold promise as a new treatment for skin disorders such as psoriasis and dandruff, Medical College of Georgia researchers say.” I just wanted to mention this [...]
Continue Reading »Posted by Melanie Hingle, MPH, RD (Center for Physical Activity and Nutrition, University of Arizona http://cpanarizona.org) As if we needed more proof that tea is good for you!…a new study published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention (by Yang et al. Vol 16, Pages 1219-1223) found a 37% risk reduction for colorectal cancer [...]
Continue Reading »Hello to the 7 Cups Community! Posted by Melanie Hingle, MPH, RD Austin has asked me to join the 7 Cups Community as a regular contributor to this website, focusing primarily on the health aspects of tea and related topics. (Of course, he didn’t realize what he was getting himself into when he did!:) Just [...]
Continue Reading »Every Chinese student tasked at memorization as the key component to education knows how helpful tea is to memory, but this is really important for all of the families struggling to take care of a family member with dementia. This is great news to me personally because I take care of my dad and he [...]
Continue Reading »Oh really??? Sorry I have been away for a while, from the blog anyway. This was one that I had to squeeze in a little time to write about about. It had to happen sooner or later. I saw on TV a commercial a short time ago about a bottled ice tea drink containing ECGC, [...]
Continue Reading »I promised to answer a question I received through an email (Sorry it has taken so long) on the blog, because it is an issue of concern to all of us. The person that wrote me had heard a lot about Chinese tea being contaminated with pesticides, lead, and other contaminates, and he wanted my [...]
Continue Reading »Research indicates consumption of compound in concentrated pill form can be unhealthy This story is from the University of Toronto. For me the health benefits of drinking tea has always been the icing on the cake. I’ve never considered taking a green tea pill, I love drinking it too much. Last year there was a [...]
Continue Reading »Waking through the information about tea and health is at best murky and confusing. What tea is good for your health and why? There is so much research out there that a full time researcher would be necessary to sort through it all. The FDA recently refused a request to issue a “Qualified health claim” [...]
Continue Reading »As I sit in my bed with a cold, I thought this might be intersting to you. FYI, I am drinking some puer with lots of Chinese herbs in my system, and chicken soup on the stove. I might add that I am not suffering too bad, but here I sit none the less. Green [...]
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Wow. I'm alway unprepared for the humidity in Guangzhou.
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@Sobernauf29 I hope you had a good day!
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@AngryObie I hope you enjoyed yourself.
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