Drinking Green Tea Keeps Blood Pressure Down

Drinkers of green tea and oolong tea are less likely to develop high blood pressure than nondrinkers, a Taiwanese study said. The risk of hypertension, which can lead to heart disease and stroke, declined the more green or oolong tea was consumed regularly, the study by researchers from National Cheng Kung University in Tainan, Taiwan, said.

SOURCE: Archives of Internal Medicine, July 26, 2004. (164, 14:1534-1540, 2004) http://www.discount-vitamins-herbs.net/health-news29.htm#204

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