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Drink tea for stronger bones : says an australian study
Asked by always fresh,
10 Oct '07 11:09 am
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Yes. Besides this recent research shows that any tea derived from camellia sinensis has cancer-fighting properties. The leaves of this plant contain chemicals called polyphenols, which give tea its antioxidant properties.
Polyphenols in tea have been known to:
* Help protect cells from the normal, but damaging, physiological process known as "oxidative stress." Although oxygen is vital to life, it's also incorporated into reactive substances called free radicals. These can damage the cells in our body and have been implicated in the slow chain reaction of damage leading to heart disease and cancer.
* Help prevent blood clotting
* Help lower cholesterol levels
* Help neutralize enzymes that aid in the growth of tumors
* Help deactivate cancer promoters
* Help stimulate the immune system
Tea also has fluoride for strong teeth, virtually no calories, and half the amount of caffeine found in an equally-sized cup of coffee. Whether decaffeinated tea has the sam ...more
Answered by LALITKUMAR RANA, 10 Oct '07 11:13 am
Polyphenols in tea have been known to:
* Help protect cells from the normal, but damaging, physiological process known as "oxidative stress." Although oxygen is vital to life, it's also incorporated into reactive substances called free radicals. These can damage the cells in our body and have been implicated in the slow chain reaction of damage leading to heart disease and cancer.
* Help prevent blood clotting
* Help lower cholesterol levels
* Help neutralize enzymes that aid in the growth of tumors
* Help deactivate cancer promoters
* Help stimulate the immune system
Tea also has fluoride for strong teeth, virtually no calories, and half the amount of caffeine found in an equally-sized cup of coffee. Whether decaffeinated tea has the sam ...more
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bilkul theek kaha hai autralian ne, because of this tea all the australian cricketers are strong and body builders and crushes all the teams in the Cricket World. Indian team ko bhi morning mein tea philani chaiye.
Answered by Rahul Bhardwaj, 10 Oct '07 11:15 am
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Consider green tea as your beverage of choice if
you're trying to lose weight. People given green tea extract
burned more total and more fat calories than those given
caffeine or placebo in a study published in American Journal
of Clinical Nutrition."
Answered by raja, 10 Oct '07 11:13 am
you're trying to lose weight. People given green tea extract
burned more total and more fat calories than those given
caffeine or placebo in a study published in American Journal
of Clinical Nutrition."
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stronger bones comes from intake and absorption of calcium in our body.tea leaves contain calcium?
Answered by tripti mondal, 10 Oct '07 01:47 pm
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