date:Sep 24, 2012
f type 2 diabetes. People who drink at least 4 cups of tea per day may have a 16% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes than non-tea drinkers.
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is believed to affect an estimated 25.8 million people of all ages or 8.3 percent of the U.S. population with 18.8 million cases identified and 7.0 million people undiagnosed. The disease has no cure, but can be controlled. Many things can be done to reduce the risk.
Drinking green tea has been associated with reduced risk