Lori Bricker

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Brewing tea for an event

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Dec 3, 2009, 8:37 am
I wanted to share this email from a customer because she goes into some detail about how she managed to provide brewed loose tea for a large group at a church function.  I thought others might benefi...
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Popular Tea and Health Questions

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Dec 1, 2009, 2:50 pm
By Lori Bricker, MS, RD The other day I received the following questions in my email from a student doing a project on tea and health.  I thought these sounded like fine questions, so I’m post...
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Cognitive performance in the elderly linked to intake of wine, tea, and chocolate.

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 5:09 pm
By Lori Bricker, MS, RD In an effort to examine the possible effects of flavonoid-rich foods on age-related cognitive decline, researchers in Norway performed cognitive testing on participants of a l...
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Green Tea Intake and Disease – More Ohsaki Cohort Data

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 3:33 pm
By Lori Bricker, MS, RD Recently, I posted a summary of a research paper based on data from the Ohsaki study, which included over 42,000 residents of Ohsaki City, Japan, aged 40 and over, initiated i...
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Green tea linked to less depression in the elderly

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 11:01 am
By Lori Bricker, MS, RD In a new study, researchers in Japan gave 1058 people age 70 and over a questionnaire to determine their green tea intake and another questionnaire to assess whether or not th...
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How Tea Helped Me To Quit Smoking

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 12:34 am
My name is Stephanie Davies, and I have been graciously invited by The Tea Table to share my story with you, dear blog reader.  It’s a story of success, of using tea to overcome obstacles, but ...
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Drinking Green Tea Linked to Less Psychological Distress

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Oct 2, 2009, 12:48 pm
By Lori Bricker, MS, RD. In a study to be published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Japanese researchers examined how green tea intake correlates to psychological distress.  Data were...
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Ecological Sustainability in China

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 12:05 pm
A friend from school days, Charles Bedford, who is the Colorado Director of The Nature Conservancy, is currently on a year-long trip to China promoting ecological sustainability. This, of course, is c...
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An Update on Tea and Caffeine

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 6:25 pm
I’ve been hearing for a while that decaffeinating your tea at home by first brewing for 30 seconds or so, then re-brewing the same leaves in fresh water, does not actually work.  I have recomm...
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How to Brew Tea at the Office

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 8:52 am
Tea drinkers are really at a disadvantage compared to their coffee-loving counterparts when it comes to having their favorite brew at work.  I’ve never been in an office that didn’t have ...
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Our Blog Contest Winner!

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 2:34 pm
Thanks to everyone who submitted blog entries for The Tea Table’s blog contest.  We had fun reading them, and it appeared you had fun writing them as well.  We decided the best entry was by An...
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"I'm looking for a tea that will cure my condition. What do you recommend?"

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 3:11 pm
“I’m looking for a tea that will cure my condition.  What do you recommend?”  This is a fairly common inquiry that we receive, and I’d like to address it because it requires ...
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Credit Card Security

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 5:12 pm
From John’s Desk These days many people are concerned about the security of their credit cards.  While the concern is valid, often the measures they take to keep their cards safe actually expo...
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Blogging Contest — Win a free Tea of the Month Club!

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 4:37 pm
We invite you to participate in our blog and get the chance to win a Tea of the Month Club!  To enter the contest, leave a comment to this post.  You may talk about anything you want, as long as it ...
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Oregon State University Tea and Health Info

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 1:17 pm
This looks like a really nice resource: http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/infocenter/phytochemicals/tea/
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We shape clay into a pot . . .

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 1:23 pm
We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want. — Tao-Te Ching.
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How much tea should I buy at once?

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Sep 9, 2009, 1:19 pm
A 1-2 month supply is a good starting point for most people. If you are really set on one or two teas and you are confident you will continue to like them and drink them daily, you may get a year̵...
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Chinese tea consumption is associated with longer telomere length in elderly Chinese men

Lori Bricker posted an article on - Aug 26, 2009, 1:36 pm
Chinese tea consumption is associated with longer telomere length in elderly Chinese men Ruth Chan,Jean Woo,Eddie Suen,Jason Leung and Nelson Tang British Journal of Nutrition, http://journals.cambri...
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About Me

I am the owner of The Tea Table and a registered dietitian. In 2000, I started The Tea Table, an online store for premium loose leaf tea, as a way of integrating my love of tea with my passion for nutrition and healthy living.

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