Now, a new Chemosphere study has revealed that some popular tea bags release billions of microplastics during the brewing process, which have been shown to negatively affect the environment and human ...

While the exact infuser model she uses is no longer available ... stainless steel tea balls are another popular alternative to tea bags (a few made our list of the best infusers), but in my ...

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

According to ScienceAlert, scientists at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) in Spain found that individual tea bags ...

García-Rodríguez recommended using loose-leaf tea with a stainless steel infuser or a reusable filter, also made of stainless steel. Unfortunately, tea bags made of biodegradable plastic are unlikely ...

found that polymer-based commercial tea bags can “release millions of nanoplastics and microplastics when infused”. The team said their study showed vast numbers of particles end up absorbed ...

Steeping rice in green tea is a quick and easy way to infuse the delicate fragrance and flavor of green tea into a staple ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Tea bags could be releasing billions of ...