Some commercially available tea bags contain high levels of microplastics. Here's what researchers say you should know, and ...

Can You Reuse Tea Bags? The first, and most obvious way, to potentially recycle tea bags is to simply brew another batch.

Listen up, tea drinkers. It's common knowledge that tea offers an array of health benefits — from reducing inflammation to warding off cancer — but there could be a hidden villain steeping in your ...

Big tea bag brands tend to have loyal followings, but our taste test reveals it's worth trying supermarket own-brand options as you might be pleasantly surprised by what you discover. We asked 79 tea ...

"Generally, the more oxidized the tea, the longer and/or hotter you want to steep the tea," shares Richolt. "With white and ...

Want sugar or milk in your tea? How about plastic? Researchers have found that tea bags are releasing millions of nanoplastics and microplastics into tea. Monika Skolimowska/dpa ...

Not all tea bags shed them. We asked experts if it’s risky to use the ones that do. Credit...Joyce Lee for The New York Times Supported by By Caroline Hopkins Legaspi Q: I’ve heard there are ...

Uncover the terrifying truth about microplastics in tea bags and learn how to protect yourself from this invisible health ...

Avoiding microplastics can feel impossible—but limiting sites of known exposure is one way to protect your health.

Now, new research has detected microplastics in yet another common spot: tea bags. The study, which was published in the journal Chemosphere in December, is raising a lot of questions about the ...