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Loose Tea 101

Menuism | Posted 04.30.2012

Menuism

All true teas come from the Camellia sinensis plant. White tea, green tea, yellow tea, oolong tea, black tea and pu-erh tea all come from this plant.

Amanda L. Chan

Warm Up! The Health Benefits (And Pitfalls) Of 5 Fall Drinks

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda L. Chan | Posted 02.06.2012

As the temperatures drop, there's nothing like curling up with a warm beverage. And fortunately, many of our favorite fall drinks also have nutrit...

Tea Time in Los Angeles and Around the World

Tamie Adaya | Posted 05.25.2011

Tamie Adaya

Tea time is a sacred ritual for cultures around the world. As tea is accessible and easily cultivated in so many regions, distinct cultures from Europe to the Middle East adopted tea as an important cultural artifact centuries ago.

Cutting Caffeine? 10 Alternatives To Your Morning Coffee (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

It's wintertime, and there's nothing better than waking up to a warm cup of ... well, something. So if you're not a coffee drinker -- or are trying t...

Top 5 Activities For Longevity

Dr. Maoshing Ni | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Maoshing Ni

A study in the Journal Nature Genetics showed some people are genetically predisposed to age more rapidly than others. Age-associated diseases are more related to biological rather than chronological age.