The liver is a large, meaty organ that sits on the right side of the belly. Weighing about 3 pounds, the liver is reddish-brown in color and feels rubbery to the touch. Normally you can't feel the liver, because it's protected by the rib cage. The liver has two large sections, called the right and the left lobes.
Some of the compounds found in green tea have effects on how your body digests food and burns energy. A cup of green tea after a meal may help you reach your weight loss goals -- though perhaps not as much as some dietary supplement distributors suggest.
You can lose five to 10 pounds a year by drinking water, according to the German researchers. Drinking black tea can help shed more than 11 pounds a year and drinking green tea can increase weight loss by more than 20 pounds a year, based on calculations provided in the report by the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.