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03

May

Deemed fit for parched pashas and thirsty laborers, there’s a lot more to drinking tea than dunking teabags in hot water. This summer try expanding your horizons with these five tea-inspired infusions with a plant that changed the world.
5 fresh ways to enjoy tea

Deemed fit for parched pashas and thirsty laborers, there’s a lot more to drinking tea than dunking teabags in hot water. This summer try expanding your horizons with these five tea-inspired infusions with a plant that changed the world.

5 fresh ways to enjoy tea

20

Apr

Are Teavana and Celestial Seasonings teas safe to consume?
Shocking lab results have persuaded our food blogger to buy my tea elsewhere.

Are Teavana and Celestial Seasonings teas safe to consume?

Shocking lab results have persuaded our food blogger to buy my tea elsewhere.

01

Apr

Chinese herbal remedy reduces hot flashes, study finds
Can a tea made of Er-xian decoction or EXC decrease menopausal symptoms? Researchers in Hong Kong say ‘yes.’

Chinese herbal remedy reduces hot flashes, study finds

Can a tea made of Er-xian decoction or EXC decrease menopausal symptoms? Researchers in Hong Kong say ‘yes.’

21

Mar

Too much tea causes unusual bone disease
A woman developed skeletal fluorosis after she drank a pitcher of tea made from at least 100 tea bags daily, for 17 years.

Too much tea causes unusual bone disease

A woman developed skeletal fluorosis after she drank a pitcher of tea made from at least 100 tea bags daily, for 17 years.

21

Jan


 Tasty herbal teas for gorgeous skin 



Turn your daily winter warm-up into a skin-helping quaff.

Turn your daily winter warm-up into a skin-helping quaff.

29

Dec


 10 possible health benefits of drinking tea 



Did you know that a variety of teas have been researched for health benefits? I share 10 possible benefits to drinking black, green, white, rooibos and honeybush teas.

Did you know that a variety of teas have been researched for health benefits? I share 10 possible benefits to drinking black, green, white, rooibos and honeybush teas.

23

Nov

20 ways to reuse coffee grounds, tea leavesIt’s unlikely that coffee or tea is growing in your garden, so after you finish that cup, put the grounds to work with these clever ideas.

20 ways to reuse coffee grounds, tea leaves
It’s unlikely that coffee or tea is growing in your garden, so after you finish that cup, put the grounds to work with these clever ideas.

19

Oct

Green tea’s anti-cancer secrets revealed The tea seems to have some anti-tumor growth properties.

Green tea’s anti-cancer secrets revealed
The tea seems to have some anti-tumor growth properties.

01

Oct

Try a new herbal tea this fallTeas keep you warm and toasty, hydrated, and can have health benefits too. Here are our blogger’s top picks.

Try a new herbal tea this fall
Teas keep you warm and toasty, hydrated, and can have health benefits too. Here are our blogger’s top picks.

25

Aug

The health benefits of matcha teaThis Japanese tea holds promise in the fight against cancer, HIV and fat.

The health benefits of matcha tea
This Japanese tea holds promise in the fight against cancer, HIV and fat.