Is green tea really “nature’s Ozempic”?

We asked experts about the claims.
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October 15, 2024

Green tea has been heralded as a diet hack for centuries. Now videos on TikTok claim it helps with shedding pounds, going so far as to call it "nature's Ozempic."

Overhead view of feet standing on a scale while a hand holds a cup of green tea.

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Here's what experts say about the drink's link to weight loss.

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