Tea bags could be releasing billions of microplastic particles when brewed, recent research found. The study also found that human cells absorbed the plastic particles, suggesting that microplastics ...

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

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

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

They found that tea bags made with the plastic substance polypropylene—used to heat-seal tea bags shut—released about 1.2 billion small pieces of plastic per milliliter of tea, while bags made ...

Clothing, water bottles, takeout containers, cutting boards — it’s challenging to keep up with the growing number of items that expose us to tiny plastic particles. Now some tea bags have ...

To simplify the process of making tea, many people opt for tea bags, but recent research from the Universitat Autònoma de ...

You could also choose brands that offer biodegradable or plastic-free tea bags made from natural fibers like paper or cotton, per Detwiler. But tea drinkers shouldn't panic over the findings.

Plastic materials such as propylene and nylon are used in tea bags which can harm human <a target=_blank href= ...

"This study reveals that a significant number of tiny plastic particles, known as micro- and nanoplastic particles, can be released from commercially available tea bags," explains Li Li, an associate ...

A new study found that tea bags made from these packagings release billions of microplastics. Here's how to protect yourself, according to a toxicologist.