Health Benefits Tea
Tea Consumption Linked to Numerous Body Benefits By Susan Rutter ~ If tea time isn't your cup of tea, you may want to reconsider. ~ That's because the latest medical research is finding potential healing powers in this ancient beverage. Recent research, for instance, suggests drinking tea may help prevent everything from cavities to Parkinson's disease. And some studies indicate it may even save lives. The benefits of tea consumption may extend throughout the body, experts believe. Here is a partial list of conditions some research has shown may be prevented or improved by drinking tea: Heart Disease : A recent study published in the journal Circulation found that drinking more than two cups of tea a day decreased the risk of death following a heart attack by 44 percent. Even less spirited tea drinkers were rewarded: Consuming just two cups a day decreased the risk of death by almost a third. Cancer : Green tea extracts were found to inhibit the growth of bladder cancer cel...