The process of brewing tea was shown to remove toxic heavy metals from drinking water in a new study from Northwestern University in Illinois. The researchers explain the findings to Fox News Digital.

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A new study in ACS Food Science & Technology found that brewing tea can remove heavy metals from drinking water. Finely ground tea steeped for a long time—like overnight—was found to remove ...

A new study has found that heavy metals stick to tea leaves and bags while steeping, which could reduce exposure to dangerous contaminants like lead and cadmium.

A new study found that tea leaves can naturally filter lead and other toxic contaminants from water.

Scientists have discovered that tea leaves don’t just make a soothing drink — they can also absorb harmful heavy metals from water. Black tea, in particular, was found to be highly effective ...

Brewing tea may help filter lead from water, but it depends on the type, grind, bag and steep time, a new study has found.

A new study found that tea leaves naturally absorb heavy metals, filtering dangerous contaminants from drinking water.

Brewing tea adsorbs heavy metals like lead and cadmium from water, offering a natural way to reduce toxic contaminants through regular tea consumption.

Want a flavorful beverage with a lot less lead? Try tea. According to a team of researchers from Northwestern University, tea leaves and bags adsorb lead, trapping lead ions on their surfaces and ...