Non-stick pans have become a kitchen staple due to their convenience and ease of cleaning. However, did you know that there is a hidden danger in these handy cookware items that many people are ...

Keep a weary eye out for non-stick cookware which is often made from Teflon, which is considered the main culprit of toxic cookware. Teflon is said to release toxic fumes via off-gassing when ...

Daily use can leave non-stick pans damaged if you don't take care of them properly. Considering how to clean a non-stick ...

Never heat your nonstick cookware over high heat or medium heat for long periods of time. Try to keep the surface temperature at or below 450 degrees F, or emissions from the PTFE coating are likely ...

Some questions have been raised about plastic, non-stick-coated cookware and if they 'leak' plastic compounds into cooking ingredients. Teflon was once in the firing line for including man-made ...

Pans coated with Teflon require care when using, however. Tim recommends only using silicon spoons and spatulas in the pan to prevent damaging the non-stick coating. Once you get to a certain ...

Worn-out non-stick utensils release Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) that could pose serious health risks—kidney problems, breast cancer, reduced fertility and ...

NON- stick frying pans release chemicals linked to liver disease and cancer into the environment when exposed to heat, warns a study today. Scientists who tested Teflon and other similar ...

Several concerns surround non-stick cookware, particularly those coated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). A doctor has addressed the three biggest problems. Non-stick cookware, like pans ...