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health; Steeped in mystique; Green tea is no longer just a simple hot drink - it's a full-blown health fad. There's some truth to health claims, but for antioxidants, you can also look elsewhere.(SOURCE)

Byline: Josephine Marcotty; Staff Writer

It's in the Weightsmart One-A-Day vitamin that's supposed to help you lose weight by boosting metabolism. It's in ice cream, skin lotion, liqueur, Frappuccino, breath mints, chewing gum and supplements. Green tea is everywhere. And the number of products that contain it might be outnumbered by the number of ailments it's supposed to cure - cancer, heart disease, obesity, high blood pressure, infections and many of the other biggest modern-day killers. Green tea has been around for thousands of years, but in the past decade Americans have turned it into a health fad.

Here's a little dose of black-and-white reality about green ...

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