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Follow the links below to find information about the health effects of drinking tea, coffee or cocoa (chocolate).
For information specifically on caffeine, follow the link to the separate topic page below.
Reviewed September 2009
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Links to information about caffeine and its health effects.
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Chocolate
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Better Health Channel
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Chocolate is made from cocoa beans. Components in cocoa beans such as antioxidants may help protect against degenerative illnesses like heart disease and cancer. Chocolate also contains protein, fat, iron, caffeine and other substances. There is no evidence that chocolate causes acne.
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Jun 2009
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Green tea (Camellia sinensis) for the prevention of cancer
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Fifty-one studies with more than 1.6 million participants, mainly of observational nature were included in this systematic review. Studies looked for an association between green tea consumption and cancer of the digestive tract, gynecological cancer in...
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Apr 2009
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Tinnitus - insomnia and sleep problems
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Better Health Channel
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Tinnitus can be associated with sleep problems. However researchers have found problems like insomnia are not caused by tinnitus, but by other factors such as associated stress. You can make changes to improve your sleep if you have tinnitus.
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Jul 2008
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Tea leaves and health
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Better Health Channel
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Tea may slow down some cancers and reduce the risk of heart disease, but the research is not conclusive. The protective agents in tea seem to be a group of polyphenols, known as catechins. Green tea, black tea and oolong tea all contain catechins.
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Apr 2008
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Tea
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Healthy Eating Club
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Tea has been implicated in protecting against heart disease, osteoporosis, cancer and even possibly skin cancer if the tea is drunk with lemon!
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Mar 2001
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