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Studies have shown that commonly used teabags, regardless of whether they are marketed as "plant-based," release significant amounts of microplastic and nanoplastic particles into the brewed tea.Microplastic Release from TeabagsA 2019 study published in Environmental Science & Technology found that a single plastic teabag can release billions of microplastic and nanoplastic particles into the...[ Read More... ]
Within an hour of drinking the tea made from the leaves supplied by the same San Francisco herbalist in Chinatow, a woman in her 50s and man in his 30s became critically ill. Both victims quickly developed weakness, and then life-threatening abnormal heart rhythms, requiring resuscitation and intensive hospital care...The male victim recovered and was released earlier this month, while...[ Read More... ]
There are a lot of health benefits for babies breastfeeding, from absorbing antibodies to help babies fight off viruses and bacteria, to lowering their risk of having asthma or allergies. Babies who are breastfed exclusively for the first 6 months, without any formula, have fewer ear infections, respiratory illnesses, and bouts of diarrhea ("Breastfeeding Benefits for Mom and Baby -...[ Read More... ]