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3115: Tea Strainer & Microplastics, Tea Temperatures, Hair Loss Medication & Cholesterol, Alkaline Water & Longevity (FR)

Aug 16, 2024
Discover the benefits of using a stainless steel tea strainer and the optimal brewing temperatures for various teas. Learn about groundbreaking research linking hair loss medication to cholesterol levels and its implications for prostate health. Explore the intriguing effects of alkaline water on longevity and recent findings that spark debate. Plus, get tips on minimizing microplastics exposure and insights into personal growth through healthcare experiences. Uncover all these health topics in an engaging discussion!
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ADVICE

Avoid Microplastics in Tea

  • Use a stainless steel loose leaf tea diffuser to avoid microplastics from regular tea bags.
  • This diffuser is inexpensive, easy to clean, and works with loose leaf or cut-open tea bags.
ADVICE

Optimal Tea Brewing Temperatures

  • Avoid using boiling water for most teas to preserve flavor and nutrients.
  • Follow specific temperature ranges for different types of tea for optimal taste and benefits.
INSIGHT

Hair Loss Drug Lowers Cholesterol?

  • Finasteride significantly lowers cholesterol in high doses in mice but human dosage equivalence is unfeasible.
  • Current research can't directly apply to humans due to the large dose differences.
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