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...away tooth decay? Well, maybe, if the drink is tea, scientists reported at last week's meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. In a preliminary study--financed by the tea industry--volunteers swished either black tea or lukewarm water in their mouth. An analysis of their saliva showed that tea inhibits the growth of tooth-decaying bacteria and reduces their tendency to form sticky clumps. In addition, tea drinkers' saliva contains less enamel-eroding acid. Does that translate into fewer cavities? Probably. In previous clinical trials, green tea was shown to prevent cavities, and these new findings lead researchers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefs: Briefs | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

Student reactions ranged from the very positive-"pretty damn cool"-to the lukewarm-"it's all right...

Author: By Stanley P. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Snazzy Shuttle Temporarily Transports Quadlings | 5/1/2001 | See Source »

...gasping heater blows lukewarm air around the room, she intersperses practical instruction ("Pull up your quads as you pull down your hamstrings") with abstract concepts ("Remember, you're burning new neurological pathways") that I take or leave, depending on my mood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It Hot Yoga Or Just Balmy? | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...gasping heater blows lukewarm air around the room, she intersperses practical instruction ("Pull up your quads as you pull down your hamstrings") with abstract concepts ("Remember, you're burning new neurological pathways") that I take or leave, depending on my mood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It Hot Yoga Or Just Balmy? | 4/15/2001 | See Source »

...Some Like It Lukewarm Set your water-heater thermostat no higher than 120[degrees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Warming: What You Can Do | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

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