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Is green tea good for weight lose?

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Dr. Steven Charlap answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

Doesn't Work: Despite the hype, there are no proven teas, coffees, or other foods that burn fat. The national institute of health says it is a myth. Don't bother with such products for weight loss.

Answered 11/24/2016

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Adjunct only: A study by maastricht university (holland) noted green tea has catechins ; caffeine w inhibition of o-methyl- transferase ; phosphodiesterase which effects thermogenesis ; fat oxidation. The linus pauling institute reported a study indicating that green tea can assist w glycemic control. Additionally, green tea has a diuretic effect.

Answered 9/28/2016

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