This story was originally published in 2023 and has been updated. Some call Wawa a gas station. Others consider it a ...

Reading, Muhlenberg Township and the rest of the county. Reading and Muhlenberg Township have their own food safety ...

Service projects, community events, lectures and more planned Jan. 18-22, in Delaware County and the surrounding area, all to ...

A recent study founded that brewing tea bags could release billions of tiny plastic particles into your cup. Experts explain ...

Tea lovers debate between the convenience of tea bags and the richer flavours of loose-leaf tea. Tea bags offer quick preparation and affordability, but fresh tea provides a more complex taste and ...

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 ...

A study published in November investigated the release of micro and nanoplastics from three empty tea bags purchased from Amazon, online shopping site AliExpress, and from a supermarket.

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 ...

When these tea bags are used to prepare an infusion, huge amounts of nano-sized particles and nanofilamentous structures are released, says the study, which was conducted by the Autonomous ...

People who drink loose leaf tea might be on to something: scientists in Spain have found evidence of plastic pollution getting into human cells after being leached from tea bags. Published in the ...