European journal of clinical nutrition
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Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial
Bioavailability of catechins from tea: the effect of milk.
To assess the blood concentration of catechins following green or black tea ingestion and the effect of addition of milk to black tea. ⋯ Catechins from green tea and black tea are rapidly absorbed and milk does not impair the bioavailability of tea catechins.
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To examine the relationship between immunological variables and the different types and severity of malnutrition in Ghanaian children. ⋯ Several immunological variables responded positively or negatively with the different levels of severity of malnutrition, but most variables did not on the different types of malnutrition. The changes of C3 level were more associated with the severity of malnutrition.