“It’s much more important how long you’re brewing the tea for,” Dr. Shindel said. The researchers found that steeping a cup of black tea for five minutes could remove 15 percent of lead ...

Us Brits love a good cuppa, but one woman was left wishing she hadn't ordered one in New York when she received something ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has more about lead in drinking water. Drinking tea won’t replace a water ...

The recipe for the purest cup of tea depends on one major factor: time. The longer the steep time, the more metal removed. For example, researchers found that when steeping an average cup of tea ...

Could Your Cup of Tea Help Remove Lead From Drinking ... were also less effective. Steeping black tea for five minutes removed about 15% of the lead from the water. And while any reduction is ...