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A Cup of Tea (or a good ole hot shower) Good, Bad or Dangerous?
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A Cup of Tea (or a good ole hot shower) Good, Bad or Dangerous?

Knowledge is power, even with tea!

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Dr. Devaki Lindsey Berkson
Aug 26, 2022
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Everybody knows the scene of sipping tea warmly and nourishingly by a fire.

What if that’s no longer accurate?

Tea is the second most consumed beverage worldwide.

When boiled “tap” water is used to brew tea, residual chlorine in the water (if NOT filtered) can react with tea compounds to form disinfection by-products (DBPs).

Researchers measured 60 DBPs in …

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