Pluck and Wither The first steps in producing any tea are the pluck and wither, the stage when plucked leaves dry out. In response to the trauma, the leaves produce defense chemicals that have a ...

Based in Tampa, Florida, Virginia Pelley is a former women's magazine editor who has written health and fitness content for Men's Journal, Cosmopolitan magazine, the Chicago Tribune, ...

Don’t kettle for just any source of caffeine — green tea has its health benefits, but it could also make you happier. Previous research has shown the positive quali-teas of the drink, such as reducing ...

Breaking news: not everyone is a coffee person. And even if you are a coffee person, sometimes it's nice to mix things up with a hot cup of tea. The world of tea is deep and vast, but one of the most ...