Tea Advisory Panel

Today is World Oral Health Day - and Britian's favourite drink, tea is a source of fluoride. The tea plant accumulates fluoride from the soil and for this reason a cup of tea is a natural source of fluoride #WOHD26 #Tea

Black tea contains polyphenols like flavan-3-ols theaflavins, thearubigins, catechins and quercetin. These plant chemicals interact with the body’s immune and inflammatory pathways. New study shows black tea could help keep inflammatory issues at bay. doi.org/10.4236/fns.20… More research is needed #Tea

Tea can play a role in our efforts to maintain a healthy lifestyle - it’s a source of hydration recognised by the NHS Eatwell Guide #NHWeek

Tea polyphenols can help defend against harmful molecules that may damage cells, while also boosting the body’s own built-in antioxidant defences. They may also help to reduce activity in some of the main biological pathways that trigger and maintain the inflammatory response. doi.org/10.4236/fns.20… More research is needed #Tea

Today is the start of Nutrition and Hydration Week. Did you know drinking tea counts towards your fluid intake? Tea accounts for 40% of our daily fluid intake in Britain #NHWeek #Tea

Black tea’s potential anti-inflammatory activity appears to stem from its rich profile of naturally occurring bioactive compounds. These include polyphenols like flavan-3-ols theaflavins, thearubigins, catechins and quercetin – plant chemicals that interact with the body’s immune and inflammatory pathways. doi.org/10.4236/fns.20… More research is needed #Tea

There is growing evidence that tea, which is rich in plant compounds called polyphenols - such as flavan-3-ols - may influence how the body responds to inflammatory stress. doi.org/10.4236/fns.20… More research is needed #Tea #Stress

Black tea is the UK’s most consumed tea, but compared to green tea it has been under-researched when it comes to inflammation benefits. Our new findings explore how black tea may play a role in the body’s response to inflammatory stress. Read it here doi.org/10.4236/fns.20… More research is needed #Tea

Authors of new study, Dr Emma Derbyshire, Dr Tim Bond and Dr Nisa Aslam having been reviewing the evidence between black tea consumption and it's potential relief of conditions linked to long-term inflammation. More research is needed doi.org/10.4236/fns.20… #Tea

Did you know black tea’s potential anti-inflammatory activity appears to stem from its rich profile of naturally occurring bioactive compounds? More research is needed. doi.org/10.4236/fns.20… #Tea

Feel ticke’tea’ boo on gloomy mornings. Studies show that just 1-2 cups of tea can help with attention and alertness, potentially thanks to the natural caffeine #SAD. sciforschenonline.org/journals/nutri… More research is needed #Tea #TeaLovers #TeaForLife #Wellness #SelfCare #Health

The immune system is a complex balance. Tea can be one of the pillars of a healthy lifestyle providing key polyphenols and hydration helping prime the body to fight infection. sciforschenonline.org/journals/nutri… More research is needed #Tea #TeaLovers #TeaForLife #Wellness #SelfCare #Health #Hydration

Stress can take its toll on #immunity. Keep well with a #calming brew. Even the aroma of a cup of tea can naturally help to reduce stress. sciforschenonline.org/journals/nutri… More research is needed #Tea #TeaLovers #TeaForLife #Wellness #SelfCare #Health #Calm

Suffering with #seasonal lack of sun. Brighten your day with a brew! Studies show that tea can help lift mood thanks to its natural caffeine and L-Theanine content #SAD. sciforschenonline.org/journals/nutri… More research is needed #Tea #TeaLovers #TeaForLife #Wellness #SelfCare #Health

Keep a cuppa nearby to aid defences. Research reviewing the potential role of tea has found that tea polyphenols act in several ways to help the #immune response. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P… More research is needed #Tea #TeaLovers #TeaForLife #Wellness #SelfCare #Health

Our research shows there is low awareness of the positive effect that popping on the kettle can have on our hearts. When in fact drinking tea can help with cholesterol levels, blood pressure, inflammation and blood clotting. birminghamworld.uk/community/over… More research is needed #HeartHealth #Tea

Concerned about cholesterol? Studies have shown that the polyphenol content of tea (of all kinds) appears to be responsible for cholesterol lowering impact of tea with the high polyphenol content in black tea linked with these cholesterol lowering effects. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33762150/ pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24972454/ More research is needed #HeartHealth #Tea

Studies have shown that drinking tea has heart health benefits. And with cardiovascular disease continuing to be the leading cause of death globally, it’s reassuring to think that simply drinking the nation’s favourite hot drink can do us so much good. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41152040/ More research is needed #HeartHealth #Tea

Thanks to it's polyphenol, anti-inflammatory & blood-pressure-lowering properties mint tea may support digestion, sleep, joint comfort & heart health. teaadvisorypanel.com/media-centre/a… More research is needed #HeartHealth #Tea

Concerned about high blood pressure? Studies highlight the advantages of drinking tea to help lower blood pressure. Long term tea consumption is confirmed as having a benefit on blood vessel function which likely helps to explain its impact on blood pressure. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32507441/ More research is needed #HeartHealth #Tea