The price was the same as the shuttle: $55,000 per pound. The concept we had for the MOL was flying 11 vehicles a total of 100 times a year. That's what it took to keep that station going, with crew rotation, experiments, and getting the 988,000 lbs. of stuff up there for them to live on.
Studies have found an association between consuming green tea and a reduced risk for several cancers, including, skin, breast, lung, colon, esophageal, and bladder. Additional benefits for regular consumers of green and black teas include a reduced risk for heart disease. The antioxidants in green, black, and oolong teas can help block the oxidation of LDL (bad) cholesterol, increase HDL (good) cholesterol and improve artery function.
Health Benefits of Green Tea. 1  1) Antioxidants Found in Green Tea Can Lower Your Cancer Risk. 2  2) Green Tea Promotes Brain Health. 3  3) Green Tea Helps You Lose Weight. 4  4) EGCG Reduces Heart Disease Risk. 5  5) Green Tea Lowers Risk of Diabetes. 6  6) Green Tea Fights Against Bacterial Infections. 7  7) EGCG Has Anti-Inflammatory Effects. Polyphenols found in green tea helped prevent inflammation due to UV rays (R). EGCG also prevents and treats inflammation due to rheumatoid arthritis . 8) EGCG Improves Liver Health. Polyphenols in green tea can help improve liver health. It lowers lipid levels in the body and reduces the risk for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (R). 9) EGCG Helps Skin. EGCG have anti-wrinkle effects and also reduced redness in skin (R). 10) EGCG Prevents Baldness. EGCG helps prevent baldness.