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Ya-Ya’s Tea-Board

News from the Teahouse, about tea and more

Archive for the 'tea digest' Category


Tea & Health: a digest of tea in the news

I have just realized that it’s been a long time since my last tea digest and I think it is time to keep you informed about the latest research findings on tea.
The news are all overwhelmingly positive for tea drinkers like yourself. Reading through a deluge of new research publications, one thing becomes instantly clear: […]

The Leaf Tea Magazine - Issue 2

The second issue of the free online magazine The Leaf has been published and my friend Aaron in his function of initiator and editor-in-chief has outdone himself again. I don’t know how he manages to gather articles by such an eclectic group of tea experts time and time again. But knowing him, it probably has […]

The Leaf magazine

It’s been a long time since my last post and it certainly wasn’t a lack of ideas that prevented me from writing articles. The time before Christmas is always a busy time and then, when the stress subsided, we decided to take a well-deserved break.
But the new year is here and we’re steaming ahead with […]

Weight loss with oolong (or wu-long) tea - miracle drug or marketing hoax?

We’ve recently received multiple questions about wu-long tea in regards to advertised slimming properties, so I’ve decided to shed some light onto the subject.
(People are often confused by the terminology used in advertisements for “wu-long slimming teas”. These advertisements seem to always use the more exotic sounding word wu-long, but both terms, oolong (generally used […]

Tea Digest - an overview of tea in the news

If the amount of press coverage is anything to go by, then tea is experiencing an enormous resurgence at the moment. From scientific publications on its health benefits to the new fashion of visiting teahouses to confessionals of rock and pop stars being tea drinkers: tea is popping up everywhere!
To help you keep up with […]