Watch for Warnings of Liver Damage on Labels of Green Tea Extract Products
February 2018
You'll hear about reports of liver damage in patients who take green tea extract...due to a new Health Canada warning.
These products are often touted for weight loss (Jamieson Slimdown, etc) or as a source of antioxidants for "good health" (Organika Green Tea Extract, etc).
The good news is that most green tea found in beverages or foods is safe.
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