Green tea is often promoted for its high antioxidant properties and lowering the risk for cardiovascular disease and some cancers. I love tea, but I've never been a big fan of green tea.
Scientists in Egypt found that when green tea was taken along with antibiotics, the effectiveness, the effectiveness of the antibiotics increased -- up to 90% in some cases.
This study caught my attention! Given all the good news about green tea, I'm going to buck it up and start drinking the stuff regularly. Maybe you will too?
When purchasing green tea, avoid the sugary commercial beverages and brew it yourself. It's best to use organic green tea, which is now available in most supermarkets. If you are a connoisseur, try tea from Teavana.
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