ABOUT GREEN TEA:
Green tea originates from China and has become associated with many cultures in Asia from Japan to the Middle- east. Recently it has become more widespread in the West where black tea is traditionally consumed. Over the last few decades green tea has begun to be subjected to many scientific and medical studies [...]

There are many benefits to building green and it seems the real estate industry is catching on. Not only does building green provide a healthy place to live along with protecting the planet, but it also saves you money.

 

One program that offers green building certification is the LEED for Homes rating system. LEED stands [...]

There are hundreds of studies concerning green tea and health benefits that may accompany the beverage.  The whole thing started with what researchers like to call the “Asian Paradox”.
There are lower rates of heart disease and cancer in Asia, despite high rates of cigarette smoking.  Researchers have theorized that this could be due to the [...]

Let’s face it, we have all heard about how too much caffeine is bad for you, so is green tea decaffeinated? Well, it’s not quite that straightforward so let’s look at the benefits and options.
As I’m sure you are well aware, green tea has many amazing health benefits, the most prominent of which is being [...]

Green tea antioxidants or catechins are very healthy for you. More and more people are drinking this beverage than ever before. This is happening due to the health benefits associated with this drink. Most tea is made from the camellia sinensis plant.

Now, what are the health benefits of the green tea antioxidant? The basic [...]

In recent years, green tea has gained a lot of attention for its health benefits. Many studies have been conducted that have shown various ways that green tea helps keep you healthy. Among these findings include evidence that green tea helps lower cholesterol, reduces your risk of heart disease and cancer, and helps you lose [...]

A major factor in the growing popularity of green tea is its ability to provide beneficial effects to the body. Drinking green tea offers so many advantages to the overall health of the human body that some people can’t help but wonder if the brew has anything negative about it. Green tea indeed has been [...]

Green tea and health benefits derived from it seem to be increasing on a daily basis. Whilst it is not a cure-all herb, it does have some amazing qualities.
The Chinese have known for over 4000 years the almost magical properties of green tea and health benefits that could be obtained from it, and have always [...]

Let’s face it, you have probably heard that drinking tea made from the green tea plant is good for you. But did you know that it is being hailed as one of the most promising anti-cancer compounds ever found? Serious stuff!
So here is a little background on the green tea plant, or to give its [...]

Can you guess the most popular beverage in the U.S. market this last decade? Green Tea made from unfermented tea leaves is the answer. Research suggests the fermentation process is what makes it contain the highest concentration of polyphenols, antioxidants that rids the body of free radicals. Some preliminary studies also [...]