News tagged with tea consumption


Higher as well as regular tea consumption benefits found

The benefits of tea drinking have been shown again in a study that has found the risk of ovarian cancer is reduced in tea drinkers.

Health created Dec 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Low prevalence of type 2 diabetes among regular black tea drinkers

The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is low in countries where consumption of black tea is high, suggests a mathematical analysis of data from 50 countries, published in the online journal BMJ Open.

Diabetes created Nov 07, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Green tea found to reduce rate of some GI cancers

Women who drink green tea may lower their risk of developing some digestive system cancers, especially cancers of the stomach/esophagus and colorectum, according to a study led by researchers from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer ...

Cancer created Oct 31, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study finds green tea reduces inflammation, may inhibit prostate cancer tumor growth

Men with prostate cancer who consumed green tea prior to undergoing prostatectomy had reductions in markers of inflammation, according to data presented at the 11th Annual AACR International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer ...

Cancer created Oct 19, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Urologist warns iced tea can contribute to painful kidney stones

(Medical Xpress) -- This is the peak season for drinking iced tea, but a Loyola University Medical Center urologist is warning the popular drink can contribute to painful kidney stones.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Aug 03, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

China struggles to meet surging demand for dairy

Despite a major safety scandal in 2008, China's demand for milk is surging as people grow wealthier, but the country's poorly kept and often undernourished dairy herds are struggling to keep pace.

Health created Jan 16, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Heavy alcohol consumption linked to lung cancer

Heavy alcohol consumption may be linked to a greater risk of developing lung cancer, while higher BMI and increased consumption of black tea and fruit are associated with lower risk of the deadly disease. In three separate ...

Cancer created Oct 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Coffee and tea consumption reduce MRSA risk

While an apple a day may keep the doctor away, new research published in the Annals of Family Medicine say that hot tea or coffee may keep the methicillin-resistant Staphyloccus aureus, or MRSA, bug away, or at least out of ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jul 15, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 6 | with audio podcast report