Latest Research
The Tea Advisory Panel publishes reviews and reports on black tea and health and also sponsors various research papers and studies. You can read the full reports by clicking on the relevant title.
For more details about any of these reviews or reports, please contact the TAP press office via: Emma Sanderson or Nicky Smith on 0207 7058989
Papers and reviews:
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| Title | Date | Category | Description | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Intakes of Flavonols and Flavones and Coronary Heart Disease in US Women | 22 June 2007 | Health Research Archive | Dietary flavonols and flavones are subgroups of flavonoids that have been suggested to decrease the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). | Read |
| Coffee and tea consumption and risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in Italy | 22 June 2007 | Health Research Archive | The role of coffee in the aetiology of hepatocellular carcinoma has raised great interest. | Read |
| Urinary biomarkers of tea polyphenols and risk of colorectal cancer in the Shanghai Cohort Study | 22 June 2007 | Health Research Archive | There have been no studies on specific tea polyphenol biomarkers and risk of colorectal cancer in humans. | Read |
| Coffee, tea, and caffeine consumption and serum uric acid level: The third national health and nutrition examination survey | 22 June 2007 | Health Research Archive | Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world and may affect serum uric acid levels and risk of gout via various mechanisms. | Read |
| Flavonoid Intake and Cognitive Decline over a 10-Year Period | 22 June 2007 | Health Research Archive | In the PAQUID (Personnes Agées Quid) study, the authors prospectively examined flavonoid intake in relation to cognitive function and decline among subjects aged 65 years or older. | Read |
Myth Buster
“Is the high level of fluoride in tea harmful?”
No, fluoride is known to protect teeth from dental caries. The tea plant accumulates fluoride from the soil and for this reason a cup of tea is a natural source of fluoride.
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