10 types of teas and their health benefits
Starting with a fresh, warm cup, tea has been a cherished beverage for ages offering more than just a delightful taste. There ...
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A surprising health benefit of drinking tea
The type of tea bag mattered too. Cellulose tea bags, a biodegradable and organic material derived from trees, were highly ...
This Everyday Drink Could Be Protecting You From Hidden Toxins
Scientists have discovered that tea leaves don’t just make a soothing drink — they can also absorb harmful heavy metals from ...
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Your Tea Bag Might Be Shedding Billions Of Microplastics
A study published in Chemosphere in late 2024 tested three types of tea bags commonly found on the market—polypropylene, nylon, and cellulose. The results showed that when steeped in hot water ...
Brewing tea removes harmful toxins from water, study finds
The process of brewing tea was shown to remove toxic heavy metals from drinking water in a new study from Northwestern ...
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New study finds brewing tea may remove heavy metals from your water
A new study conducted by researchers from Northwestern University could have more consumers increasing their tea habit. The ...
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Brewing tea removes lead from water
Researchers tested different types of tea, tea bags and brewing methods. Finely ground black tea leaves performed best at removing toxic heavy metals. Longer steeping times helped tea remove ...