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The Benefits of Green Tea for your Health

Green Tea - An ancient remedy yields a new medicine. Researchers at the Technion-Israel Institutew of Technology are discovering that the chemicals in green tea help rid the brain of iron deposits, which have been linked to neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinsons's and Alzheimer's. these findings have led to several new drugs based on mopping up iron with green tea extracts. Another drug developed at Technion, now in the approval process, may actually halt the death of brain cells.

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