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.
The tea-takeaway. You can use tea bags or go loose, drink it hot or drink it cold. Either way, tea is fabulous -- and so are all of its benefits. For all the tea veterans, keep drinking your way to good health! For those that have not yet embraced a tea-drinking habit, it's never too late to start brewing a batch! Explore the various types, flavors, and brands to find your tea-mate. For more by Kristin Kirkpatrick, M.S., R.D., L.D., click here.