Trump signed an executive order this week in favor of plastic straws over paper ones. As the debate rages on, here’s why you ...

Schemes allowing shoppers to fill up reusable containers with staples like pasta, rice, teabags and laundry detergents have been trialled around the UK.

Traditionally, people use lemon balm tea to help improve mood, slow cognitive decline, and decrease anxiety levels. It may also help with insomnia, relieve menstrual pain, and support ...

Mullein is a flowering plant that has long been used in herbal medicine. Scientifically named Verbascum thapsus, it originally grew in Europe and Western Asia but has now spread to other places as ...

I suffer no delusions that my Cocofloss devotion will solve global plastic pollution (after all, the refillable dispenser is plastic, and the string itself is made mostly of polyester).

I tried the pop-top containers before but things still got stale and were too expensive to do the entire pantry. This set was so affordable that I bought two of them and was able to finally get ...

Bergamot tea is made by combining black tea and bergamot orange extract. Some of the claimed health benefits of bergamot tea include improved heart health and digestion, but research is limited.

As a doctoral student, Kaner contributed to the discovery of electrically conductive plastic by his advisors Alan MacDiarmid and Alan Heeger, who later received a Nobel Prize for their work. Other ...

Different tea bag compositions tell a story of widespread plastic pollution that extends far beyond a single brand or manufacturing process. Microplastics represent a new frontier of environmental ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Tea bags could be releasing billions of ...