Green tea has numerous health benefits and has been used for thousands of years. It is derived from a plant called Camellia and is steamed to maintain its green color. How does green tea aid in better health and weight loss? Health Benefits of Green Tea Green tea has countless health benefits. It contains chemicals called polyphenols that help to prevent sickness and disease by boosting the immune systems functions. In addition, it is soothing to the body and encourages vitality and alertness. Green tea is also good for the heart. It prevents clotting of the blood, swelling, high blood pressure, and lowers cholesterol. These are all factors that can cause heart attacks and other heart conditions. The polyphenols contained in green tea are
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In addition, because of its ability to repair and protect cells it can also prevent other cancers such as skin, ovarian, breast, prostate and gastrointestinal cancers. Regularly drinking this tea also has other benefits. Since Green tea reduces inflammation. Using green tea cream can aide in the reduction of acne and it is less abrasive. Green tea gets rid of bad breath, defends against colds and flu, strengthens bones especially for those who have osteoporosis, regenerates a bad liver, and can reduce the harmful effects of smoking to the lungs. Studies have even shown that green tea has rehydrating attributes and is just as refreshing as water. Weight Management Benefits of Green Tea Weight can be lost and managed with habitual use of green tea. Because the cells of the body become more active more calories are burned. The more calories burned the more you will be able to burn off fat and maintain a healthy weight. Prolonged life can be achieved through regular consumption of green tea. For example, one study was performed on 40,530 Japanese who were questioned over a period of 11 years. The conclusion of the study was that 16% have a better chance of living longer lives if they drink 5 or more cups of green tea …show more content…
I know I have heardthis opinion many times in conversation about weight loss surgery. The people who make thisstatement, of course, are those who have never undergone this procedure themselves. Myreply to this is "The easy way out of what?". This gets their attention right away. Is this the easy way out? Not a chance! Yes, the weight loss is rapid and encouraging early on, but it is not an easy way out by any means. We put our very lives on the line when we go in for this surgery. We risk suffering from several different complications during and after surgery. With having major surgery, we face a recovery period, that can be tough. But this is just the beginning. We must change what and how we eat, when we eat, and why we eat & we must be sure to get in a minimum of 64 oz of water daily. It is important that we make several major lifestyle changes during our rapid loss period, if we are to succeed in the long term. What 's easy about this? Oh sure, we may be very sloppy about following the rules and making the changes, and still lose 100 lbs or more. But, what happens after our "honeymoon" (rapid loss) phase ends? If we have not made the necessary changes to our eating, water intake, activity levels, our relationship with food and other lifestyle habits, we can, and likely will regain part if not all of our lost weight. There too, are the challenges with possible
In addition, because of its ability to repair and protect cells it can also prevent other cancers such as skin, ovarian, breast, prostate and gastrointestinal cancers. Regularly drinking this tea also has other benefits. Since Green tea reduces inflammation. Using green tea cream can aide in the reduction of acne and it is less abrasive. Green tea gets rid of bad breath, defends against colds and flu, strengthens bones especially for those who have osteoporosis, regenerates a bad liver, and can reduce the harmful effects of smoking to the lungs. Studies have even shown that green tea has rehydrating attributes and is just as refreshing as water. Weight Management Benefits of Green Tea Weight can be lost and managed with habitual use of green tea. Because the cells of the body become more active more calories are burned. The more calories burned the more you will be able to burn off fat and maintain a healthy weight. Prolonged life can be achieved through regular consumption of green tea. For example, one study was performed on 40,530 Japanese who were questioned over a period of 11 years. The conclusion of the study was that 16% have a better chance of living longer lives if they drink 5 or more cups of green tea …show more content…
I know I have heardthis opinion many times in conversation about weight loss surgery. The people who make thisstatement, of course, are those who have never undergone this procedure themselves. Myreply to this is "The easy way out of what?". This gets their attention right away. Is this the easy way out? Not a chance! Yes, the weight loss is rapid and encouraging early on, but it is not an easy way out by any means. We put our very lives on the line when we go in for this surgery. We risk suffering from several different complications during and after surgery. With having major surgery, we face a recovery period, that can be tough. But this is just the beginning. We must change what and how we eat, when we eat, and why we eat & we must be sure to get in a minimum of 64 oz of water daily. It is important that we make several major lifestyle changes during our rapid loss period, if we are to succeed in the long term. What 's easy about this? Oh sure, we may be very sloppy about following the rules and making the changes, and still lose 100 lbs or more. But, what happens after our "honeymoon" (rapid loss) phase ends? If we have not made the necessary changes to our eating, water intake, activity levels, our relationship with food and other lifestyle habits, we can, and likely will regain part if not all of our lost weight. There too, are the challenges with possible