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Chinese Black, Green & Oolong Tea is NO Health Beverage. Lead, Chromium, Cadmium and Potentially Toxic Levels of Manganese + Endocrine Disrupting PFCs Are the Rule

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"Pesticide pollution: Chinese tea may not be safe to drink," this is what you could read on the website of Greenpeace in 2012, already and obviously this has not changed over the last 2 years | read more I've actually written about the problem with toxins in tea, specifically green tea from China, before and I wouldn't be too sure, whether bad news like the previously reported "-20% Reduction in Green Tea From Just 5 Cups a Day" ( learn more ) could not possibly be a result of heavy metals and/or other toxins, as well. This and the fact that the data I am going to talk about in the following paragraphs is based on analyses of 43 representative tea products (including 18 green, 12 Oolong, and 13 black teas) from 7 main tea production provinces in China makes today's SuppVersity article relevant for everyone who consumes green tea from China or of unkown origin - China is the cheapest, so guess, where it's from ;-) You can learn more about tea ...
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Green, Oolong, Pu'Erh or Black, All Teas May Help Keep Fat in Check. 750ml of Tea Per Day Could Ward Off Some of Your Holiday Weight Gain.

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Image 1: Though color does matter to some extend, the most important thing appears to be that you drink your tea, whether it is green, black, white or well... pu-erh ;-) Christmas time is approaching and my personal experience tells me that for many of my fellow human beings Santa has more than just iPads, iPhones and iPods in his gunnysack. The two, three or more pounds of body weight , Santa, or rather the festivities in his honor (unfortunately most people have forgotten that we are actually celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ) leave behind on their hips are yet mostly unwanted, so that the results of a recent study which was conducted by scientists from the National Hsinchu University of Education and the National Taiwan University may come pretty handy ( Huang. 2011 ), especially for those of you who plan on having some "healthy" low sugar, but high fructose junk-food over the holidays. Tea in lieu of hot wine punch could ward off your holiday weight gain   In...
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