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Mate tea compounds kill colon cancer

Human colon cancer cells die when exposed to the amount of bioactive ingredients in just one cup of yerba mate tea.

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How about nice cup of tea

Most of us regularly enjoy some variety of tea and we each consume about 1,000 cups a year. Whether you drop a bag into a pot or buy it loose, chances are it is a black tea. Names such as Ceylon or Assam refer to the country or region where the leaves are grown while Earl Grey is black tea with added bergamot oil derived from a citrus fruit.

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Black tea can cut risk of heart attack

Drinking just three cups of black tea a day can slash the risk of a heart attack by 60 per cent and dramatically reduce the threat of diabetes, experts say. Researchers believe that the humble cuppa, packed with health-giving antioxidants, can help prevent the two killer conditions in a
triple-pronged attack.

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Green tea could lower bad cholesterol

New Delhi: Green tea may be effective in reducing `bad cholesterol`, a study has found.

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Green tea may boost flu protection in kids

The flu season is upon us and our front-line defense, the flu vaccine, does not protect us 30 percent to 40 percent of the time (sometimes more). However, a recent medical study indicates that simply drinking a cup of green tea every day may prevent influenza infection, especially for school-age children.

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Tea room given warning over hygiene levels

Drake’s Tea Room in Union Court, off Union Street, Burton was given just two stars out of a possible five under East Staffordshire Borough Council’s Rate My Place scheme.

Inspectors who visited the premises on September 12 handed the business a list of 14 issues which they were told to address, including ‘deep cleaning’ the kitchen floor and carrying out structural repairs.

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Pemberley Tea Gardens - South Africa

Joe Ellis received an invite from the owner of Pemberley Tea Gardens in South Africa, Amanda Mollentze, to visit their lovely English tea room/tea garden.

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