Broken or scratched Teflon coating could lead to the release of thousands to millions of plastic particles, a study suggests. The coating may shed microplastics and PFAS, also known as forever ...

Indispensable for stick-free cooking, nonstick pans have earned pride of place in our kitchens. When their coating gets ...

When I bought my first set of pots and pans, I made sure they were coated with Teflon. At the time, that was the gold standard in nonstick cookware. I wanted to make sure I could cook with abandon ...

Teflon (or polytetrafluoroethylene) belongs to a class of chemicals known as 'forever chemicals' Research authors have warned against using Teflon-coated utensils Broken teflon coating in utensils can ...

Non-stick cookware should never be preheated, according to experts, and normal cooking techniques on medium to low heat won't produce temperatures this high. Teflon coating is a paint protection ...

EDITOR: Teflon is not only harmful to humans, it kills birds. Well, we are finally getting the truth out about DuPont’s Teflon coating. I’m just sorry that it didn’t make the front page where it ...

With five kids, it seems Barbara Andrukonis always has something cooking in a pan. But it's the chemical compound used to make the pan's Teflon coating that has her — and an EPA panel — concerned. "I ...

Researchers have discovered a low-energy way to recycle Teflon® by using mechanical motion and sodium metal. The process turns the notoriously durable plastic into sodium fluoride that can be reused ...