Clik here to view.
You Asked: Can “Kombucha tea” prevent the flu?
While some people are looking to stockpile Tamiflu in case the bird flu strikes, a few others are placing their bets on a foul concoction with a folkloric history of curing everything from AIDS and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
You Asked: Is there any benefit to drinking Yerba mate tea?
Yerba Mate, the ad says, has powerful rejuvenating effects. Well, who wouldn’t go for a little rejuvenation? So what is this wonder product? Yerba is a tea brewed from the dried leaves of the Ilex...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Weighing the benefits of tea
“Get in here and sit your ass down!” Not exactly what you expect to hear when you are peacefully walking in San Francisco’s Chinatown. But the boisterous elderly Chinese gentleman seemed charismatic...
View ArticleClik here to view.
You Asked: What is Rooibos tea?
I had a feeling that doing a PubMed search for Dr. Annique Theron would not yield much. In fact it yielded zero results. I can’t even find a biography of Dr. Theron, so I have no idea what sort of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
You Asked: Is it True That People Who Drink Tea Live Longer Longer ?
Drink tea to live longer? Newspaper headlines may have said that, but, that is not exactly what the study they were referring to said. Nevertheless it is an interesting study, published in the American...
View Article