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Time for tea: in celebration of the remarkable craftmanship involved in the making and taking of a cup of tea, Peter Brown tells the extraordinary story
Today the drinking of tea, coffee and chocolate is so commonplace among Western civilisations, it is difficult to imagine just how revolutionary these ......(Continue Reading) People's porcelain: Richard Cork is fired up by a revolutionary display of Russian china
When the Empress Elizabeth founded it in 1744, the Saint Petersburg Porcelain Factory was regarded as the epitome of ruling-class luxury and delight....(Continue Reading)Cholesterol-lowering effect of a theaflavin-enriched green tea extract: a randomized controlled trial - Recently Published Abstracts - Author Abstract
Maron D J, Lu GP, Cai NS, et al. Arch Intern Med 2003;163:1448-1453. BACKGROUND: Tea consumption has been associated with decreased cardiovascular ......(Continue Reading)Antihyperglycemic effect of oolong tea in type 2 diabetes - Clinical Care/Education/Nutrition
OBJECTIVE -- To determine the efficacy of oolong tea for lowering plasma glucose in type 2 diabetic patients in Miaoli, Taiwan. RESEARCH DESIGN AND ......(Continue Reading)FOCUS: Sri Lankan tea exports set for record 300 mil. kg
COLOMBO, Nov. 7 Kyodo Sri Lanka is set to maintain its position as the world's largest tea exporter this year, with production poised to reach an ......(Continue Reading)
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