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Pamper away joint pain! Get up and go with Iced Ginger Green Tea! Summer’s best pain reliever?

If a creaky knee or arthritis flareup has you hurting, reach for one of these soothing, spainspire­d remedies! “Ingredient­s like aloe, mint and Epsom salts have compounds that quell inflammati­on and melt away stiffness when whipped up into a cooling massa

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Too achy to take part in your favorite summer activities? Sip this refreshing elixir to soothe your joints! “Green tea contains a compound called EGCG that inhibits inflammato­ry molecules in your body,” explains nutritioni­st Rania Batayneh, M.P.H., author of The One One One Diet. And ginger is so rich in anti-inflammato­ry compounds, it’s proven to reduce joint pain and stiffness by as much as 40%!

❏ 1 bag green tea ❏ 1/2" fresh ginger, grated ❏ 8 oz. hot water ❏ Honey, to taste

✤ Steep tea bag and ginger in hot water for 3 minutes. Sweeten with honey, if desired. Strain mixture into large, heat-safe glass; discard tea bag and ginger. Refrigerat­e until cool, then add ice and enjoy.

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