Chamomile tea is renowned for its sleep-inducing qualities - but the herbal drink could also be a heart hero by helping to ...

But research has suggested that a specific type of hot drink, which is not the typical go-to tea, could help lower cholesterol and protect the heart from disease. According to studies, chamomile ...

A popular hot drink costing just four pence could help lower levels of cholesterol and reduce your risk of heart attacks and strokes. Studies have shown that drinking green tea regularly could ...

The authors of the study noted: "The consumption of green tea catechins is associated with a statistically significant reduction in total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels ...

"In general, green tea intake significantly lowered the total cholesterol (TC) and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels compared with those in the control." It also stated: "Green tea ...

Two types of lipoproteins transport cholesterol to and from cells—high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and low-density lipoprotein (LDL). Most of the cholesterol circulating in your body is LDL.