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Article: Green tea does not promote weight maintenance after body-weight loss.

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June 9, 2004
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2004 JUN 9 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Green tea does not promote weight maintenance after body-weight loss.

"The present study was conducted to investigate whether green tea may improve weight maintenance by preventing or limiting weight regain after weight loss of 5 to 10% in overweight and moderately obese subjects. The study had a randomized, parallel, placebo-controlled design. A total of 104 overweight and moderately obese male and female subjects (age 18-60 years; BMI 25-35 kg/m[superscript]2) participated," investigators in the Netherlands report.

"The study consisted of a very-low-energy diet intervention (VLED; 2.1 MJ/d) of 4 weeks followed ...

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