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 ...
Scientists have discovered that tea leaves don’t just make a soothing drink — they can also absorb harmful heavy metals from ...
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 ...
A new study conducted by researchers from Northwestern University could have more consumers increasing their tea habit. The ...
To conduct the study, the Northwestern team explored how different types of tea, tea bags and brewing methods affect heavy metal adsorption. The various varieties tested included “true” teas ...
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 ...