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 ...

Unfortunately, a growing body of research has detected contaminants and microplastics pretty much everywhere, including our tap water. Now, new research has detected microplastics in yet another ...

For millions of people, brewing a cup of tea is a comforting daily ritual. But few realize that what seems like a simple paper tea bag may actually contain plastic.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most of us are aware of microplastics and their unfortunate ubiquity in our environment, including our air, water, and food. These nearly ...

Unfortunately, a growing body of research has detected contaminants and microplastics pretty much everywhere, including our tap water. Now, new research has detected microplastics in yet another ...

Tea has been used medicinally since ancient times to boost immunity, reduce inflammation, and even fight certain diseases. But there's some tea on tea that you might not know — the way we prepare it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The study, which was published in the journal Chemosphere in December, is raising a lot of questions about the safety of using ...