June, if didn’t you know by now (shame on you!), is National Iced Tea Month! So here are some flavored tea recipes.
Seattle’s Post Intelligencer has six great ways to de-stress. Bet you can guess one of them.
You know that drinking wine can give you a buzz, but did you know fine teas can too?
Speaking of buzz, how do you crack down on violent pub goers at last call? By playing classical music and handing out biscuits and hot tea of course.
Tea Social. I haven’t explored this yet, but there is a [...]
A new study out of the University of Florida shows that green tea extract is effective in lowering LDL cholesterol by 9 mg/DL after just 3 months, and was able to lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure by 5 and 4 mgHg respectively afer just 3 weeks.
When people workout, chances are they do it to burn calories. Why then do they drink a nearly equivalent number of calories after their workout “rehydrating” with a sports drink.
It’s sounds silly. Why would anyone like you more just because you drink tea?
Well, oddly enough when you share a cup of hot tea with another person, that person is more likely to judge you as being a warm, friendly person than if you were to serve them a tall glass of ice water.
If you are still a die-hard coffee drinker, I have some news that might just make you switch your morning brew to tea.
Albert Einstein was not only a brilliant thinker with piercingly keen observational skills, he was also a tea drinker. It should not be surprising to know then that he turned these unique perceptional and analytical skills to his beloved cup.
A chill has crept into the air here in the northeast, and undoubtedly following closely behind will be its evil toadies: cough and cold. When they afflict you - as an adult - you may suffer a bit; you may be annoyed a bit, but you can manage with the aid of rest and over-the-counter [...]
A new study has some great news for chamomile tea lovers. It was reported today that the brew may help prevent the onset of diabetic complications for those with diabetes. According to an article on WebMD:
Scientists compared the chamomile-treated rats to a group of diabetic rats fed a normal diet without the addition of chamomile [...]
You know that tea has incredible health benefits, but you may not know exactly how to get the most of those benefits in your skin-care regime. This article from the Wall Street Journal has a few great tips from the founder of a skin-care company :
When Ms. Tanaka brews her daily cup in the morning, [...]
