Drinking tea, particularly green tea, is linked to better heart health, improved metabolism, and lower risks of chronic diseases like diabetes and cancer. It may also help protect the brain and ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. My earliest memory of bubble tea is trying it for the first time on a family trip to Shanghai; I was seven ...

Whether you call it "boba" or "bubble" tea, the Taiwanese beverage that allows you to chew your drink is back with a vengeance. It first got its start in the 1980s, after an inventor thought to pour ...

The boba pearls in the drink are made from cassava, a known source of the heavy metal Bubble tea is often made with tea, milk, sweetener, and boba. By Kevin Loria Bubble tea is everywhere. In plenty ...

Maybe you’ve seen those colorful cups with oversized straws, filled with a sweet drink and chewy little pearls. Bubble tea, or boba, has become a favorite, especially with young people. But new safety ...

Bubble tea's popularity brings kidney stone concerns. High oxalate content in tea and milk, plus potential lead in tapioca pearls, pose risks. Dehydration exacerbates these issues. Experts advise ...

Bubble tea is everywhere. In plenty of downtown areas, it’s hard to miss people walking about carrying cups of the beverage, sipping through extra-wide straws designed to suck up the boba—the chewy ...