The process of brewing tea was shown to remove toxic heavy metals from drinking water in a new study from Northwestern University in Illinois. The researchers explain the findings to Fox News Digital.

Brewing tea can generally filter out about 15% of lead from drinking water, the authors found. This estimate is based on one mug of water and one tea bag brewed for three to five minutes.

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Based on their experiments, the authors estimate that brewing tea—using a tea bag that steeps for three to five minutes in a mug—can remove about 15 percent of lead from drinking water ...

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