Is green tea really “nature’s Ozempic”?

We asked experts about the claims.

View in browser|nytimes.com 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." Joyce Lee for The New York Times Here's what experts say about the drink's link to weight loss. → Sign up for the Well newsletter, for Times subscribers only. Essential news and guidance to live your healthiest life. Get it in your inbox Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018