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Primary Research · 2007

Effects of green tea and EGCG on cardiovascular and metabolic health

Wolfram S · Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 2007

Key finding

Reviews clinical evidence that green tea polyphenols (especially EGCG) modestly reduce body weight, improve lipid profile, and enhance cardiovascular risk factors across 20+ trials.

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17906191/

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