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Dr. Paul's Tea & Health Update |
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IS GREEN TEA PROTECTIVE AGAINST CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE?
The following is a review study.
Green tea catechins and cardiovascular health: an update.
Curr Med Chem. 2008;15(18):1840-50. Babu PV, Liu D.
Click Here for PubMed Abstract of Study
This study recognizes numerous scientific studies suggesting that green tea catechins may be protective
against cardiovascular disease in six possible ways. Catechins may:
"present antioxidant activity"
"reduce intestinal lipid absorption"
"regulate vascular tone"
"prevent vascular inflammation"
"inhibit proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells"
"suppress platelet adhesion"
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