Tea Effects

Teavana is at it again!  Join the Teavana© Exotic Iced Tea Summer Contest. Simply create your own delicious tea blend and Win Spectacular Tea Prizes every week. Ends AUG 29, 2011. In addition, every participant has the chance to unlock exclusive rewards with their entry.

If you’re an iced tea “aficionado” you’ll love this opportunity to create an exciting new summer blend.  You can choose up to 6 teas from the Teavana selection to create your masterpiece.

Here’s a look at the most popular blends submitted so far:

• Peach Sunrise

• Peachsicle

• Zodiac Romance

• Presumptuous

• Tasty Tropical Tea

Think you can come up with something better?  Give it a shot!  You’ve got until August 29th. Or just visit the Teavana website below to check out the recipes submitted.  You just might find your new favorite summer drink!

Teavana Exotic Iced Tea Summer Contest

Are you a true tea connoisseur? If so then this is your chance to shine!  Teavana is launching their “Tea Master’s Challenge” where you can create your own tea blend and if your blend is selected as the winner you can win a $500 Teavana Gift Card.

Here’s your chance to show your creativity.  What’s your favorite tea?  Is it White tea with its natural sweetness, low levels of caffeine and high antioxidant content?  Or maybe your favorite is green tea with its amazing health benefits and clean taste. Read the rest of this entry »

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Do tea ingredients help male smokers?  A recent Finnish study says maybe so.  After studying 26,000 male smokers they concluded that drinking two or more cups of tea daily can reduce their risk of having a stroke.

After following the subjects for more than 13 years and involved consuming 2 or more cups of black tea daily.  There was a 21% reduction in the risk of cerebral infarction (caused by the blockage in a vessel that supplies blood to the brain). Read the rest of this entry »

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