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The Oolong Diabetes Trial Everyone Cites Had One Funder

A 2003 trial found oolong tea cut blood sugar by nearly a third in diabetic patients. It was run by a beverage maker's own research lab, the one independent repeat found nothing, and a large cohort found the opposite. Here is what actually holds up.

Oolong and Health

What the published research on oolong tea actually measures, not what the label copy claims. The trial and cohort evidence on the heart, blood sugar, weight, and bone, how partial oxidation changes the chemistry those trials test, and how to read a small positive trial against a large null one.