Whether you love sweet tea or enjoy a cup in the evening to wind down, tea bags are the star of the show. But when it comes to the porous bags used to steep tea, you may wonder about their lifespan, ...
This DIY hot tea bomb recipe is not only easy, it’s beautiful! We give you step-by-step directions to create these gorgeous ...
It's a new day, which means it's time to warn you about yet another product filled with microplastics that could have disastrous consequences on your overall health. In December, researchers ...
Drinking tea from plastic-containing tea bags could expose you to billions of nano- and microplastics with every sip, putting your health at risk. Many tea bags contain small amounts of tiny ...
it's wise to avoid using tea bags around plants that prefer less acidic soil conditions, such as succulents and some flowering plants like lavender," Gene adds. Ready to get planting, and use tea ...
Polymer tea bags release billions of micro and nanoplastic particles during brewing These particles can penetrate human intestinal cells, even reaching the cell nucleus Chronic exposure to such ...
There’s growing evidence that those who regularly drink true teas may have a lower risk of a heart attack, Type 2 diabetes, ...
UAB research has characterized in detail how polymer-based commercial tea bags release millions of nanoplastics and microplastics when infused. The study shows for the first time the capacity of ...
A new study reveals polymer-based tea bags release billions of microplastics and nanoplastics into hot tea. These particles can enter human intestines and spread through the body, potentially ...
But, scientists at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) have made a startling discovery — infusing tea through commercial tea bags might be releasing billions of nanoplastics and microplastics into ...
The Mutagenesis Group at UAB spearheaded the investigation, where researchers sought to characterize MNPLs expelled from various commercially available tea bags. The findings revealed that ...