Is decaf tea a diuretic?

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The UK is well-known as a nation of tea-lovers. There are so many types of tea to choose from traditional English breakfast tea, flavoured tea, green tea and black tea being the most often consumed. One type of tea that has grown in popularity is decaffeinated tea, and we wanted to discover more about decaf […]

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Why we need antioxidants and how to consume more every day

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To live a long and healthy life we should all maintain a healthy lifestyle which includes getting enough sleep, reducing stress levels and eating healthily. But there is so much more you can do to improve your health and recently a new book came out with the top tips from a doctor and medical journalist, Dr Trisha Macnair, called Live Well: 100 Simple Ways to Live a Better and Longer Life. In this book, you will find tips that will help you add years to your life and improve its quality along the way. In this post I wanted to share with you an extract from Live Well, explaining the importance of antioxidants and what you can do to consume more of them every day.

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Is Lipton Green Tea Healthy?

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Considering that many people love Lipton green tea (you just need to read online reviews to see that), you may think that it’s not a bad decision to give it a try. Lipton green tea is quite affordable so if you try it and don’t like it, you wouldn’t lose much, right? But are Lipton green tea bags actually healthy? Will you find some questionable ingredients in them? What about other types of green tea they sell? Let’s take a look…

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Distilled Water: Some Basic Facts You Should Know

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by Duncan Kingori Recently, I passed by a group of people, having a heated argument. On getting closer, I learnt the bone of contention was ‘distilled water’. A party subscribed to the idea that distilled water benefits the health and even brings along with it some healing properties while the other party believed it was one […]

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7 Oral Care Tips to Keep Your Gums and Teeth Healthy

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by Anne Johnson Achieving a bright smile and healthy teeth take a lifetime of good oral health habits. A healthy mouth is essential not only for your aesthetics and self-confidence but also for avoiding dental health-related problems. Medical specialists claim that there is a strong link between overall health and oral health. Oral health conditions […]

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The best decaf teas found throughout the world

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Whether you are intolerant to caffeine, pregnant or just believe that decaf tea is better for you, finding the best decaf tea is certainly not easy. That’s because many brands are not open about the decaffeination method used and you may unknowingly buy something which is not so good for you after all. For this reason, we decided to put together this post, sharing with you details of some of the best decaf tea brands you can find.

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