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Control High Blood Pressure

Are you a patient of high blood pressure ? If yes, drink tea. Yes, tea helps in controlling the high blood pressure . While searching the net for the effects of drinking tea on our health, I learn this fact. Acording to Americal Heart Association High blood pressure is a lifelong disease. It can usually be controlled but not cured. A recent study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine examined the effects of drinking green tea on blood pressure . The study revealed that people, who drink 120 ml per day or more of green or oolong tea for at least one year, reduced the risk of developing high blood pressure . In fact, the risk of developing high blood pressure decreased by 46 percent for those who drank between 120 ml and 599 ml of green tea per day and decreased by 65 percent for those who drank more than 600 ml per day. This was compared to people who don't drink tea at all or drink less than 120 ml per day or 120 ml or more but for less than a year. This study also sho