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My frying pan can kill me?

downsizeyourimpact wrote 9 hours ago: So, I spent an hour at the store looking through the cookware aisle yesterday. I have to admit that … more →

Tags: Food, Housewares, Reflection, Aluminum, alzeimers disease, Anodized Aluminum, carcinogenic, Cast Iron, Ceramic titanium

Bare Naked Packaging

Virginia Citrano wrote 6 months ago: Please bring back your empty egg cartons! Pick-ups at Upper Meadows Farms’ CSAs and farmers ma … more →

Tags: Grist For The Mill, food packaging, pfos, Environmental Protection Agency, egg carton

The cost of Teflon

mile304 wrote 7 months ago: Gary of Trinity expresses frustration at a series of articles I have written about perfluorinated ch … more →

Tags: Government Regulation, Teflon

To Treat or not to Treat3 comments

CarpetGirl wrote 7 months ago: …that is my question.  The carpet industry has used stain resistant chemistries for years.  Th … more →

Tags: Carpet, Flooring, smartstrand, Mohawk, Sorona, Chemicals, Treatments, Dupont, stains

Nonstick chemicals found in public water systems in New Jersey1 comment

reportingtheworldover wrote 7 months ago: A new study finds evidence that people may be exposed through drinking water to a persistent nonstic … more →

Tags: technology, News, health, water, Chemicals

Love these pans!

Michelle wrote 10 months ago: So a combination of things has prompted me to buy new PFOA/PTFE-free cookware: (1) this article on M … more →

Tags: Cookware, Teflon

POTS & PANS2 comments

jeremystephan wrote 1 year ago: Improving your quality and becoming more eco-friendly doesn’t have to be an immediate undertak … more →

Tags: Nutrition, health, Life, Cookware, Pots, pans, PTFE, flouropolymers, Lodge cast iron

Fiesty Popcorn1 comment

catdecenzo wrote 1 year ago: Ew. A microwave popcorn bag is coated with a perfluorinated chemical (PFC) called a fluorotelomer th … more →

Tags: fear of the day, Recipes/food, Add new tag, recipe, perfluorinated chemical, PFC, popcorn, carcinogen

Stainless Steel Appeal

simplesprouts wrote 1 year ago: A few years ago I received a set of stainless steel pots and pans that I had been dreaming about for … more →

Tags: health, EWG, stainless steel, Teflon, perfluorooctanoic acid, Non-Stick Cookware, Cookware, Health Canada, Happy Stan's Recycling

Teflon, Non-Stick Pans and Cooking without Fumes and Cancer Risks3 comments

Lynn wrote 1 year ago: Teflon, the common, non-stick coating which has made our lives easier also comes with a risk to heal … more →

Tags: Non-Toxic Kitchen, fumes, Teflon, stain resistant clothing, fabric, cooking pots, pans, ceramics, non stick

Follow-Up: California Assembly Reverses Course on PFOA Ban

The Verigin Dental Health Team wrote 1 year ago: Via NewsInferno: The Associated Press is reporting that the California Assembly has reversed itself … more →

Tags: Environmental health, Public Health, toxins, Politics, California, Teflon, food packaging

Follow-Up: CA Bills to Ban BPA and PFOA Rejected

The Verigin Dental Health Team wrote 1 year ago: Via Enviroblog: Despite numerous health and consumer safety concerns, California lawmakers fell unde … more →

Tags: Environmental health, Public Health, BPA, Politics

PFOA – a sticky situation in cookware

Anna Wolfe wrote 1 year ago: If you’re on the Sur La Table email list, earlier this week you received an email promoting one of t … more →

Tags: Gourmet News, Anna Wolfe, Sur La Table, green cookware, nonstick cookware, polytetrafluoroethylene or PTFE

Teflon Non Stick Coatings, PFOA, And Cookware - Facts, Myth & What You Need To Know1 comment

williamgunnar wrote 1 year ago: Teflon Non Stick Coatings, other leading no stick coating manufacturers too, are all ‘feeling … more →

Tags: Articles, Teflon, Cookware, PTFE, technorati tag, low friction coatings, industrial coatings, wear resistant coatings, non stick coatings

Part 3: More on Cookware: The Perils of PFOA

Karen Schatz wrote 1 year ago: This week, Sharon Graham, R.N. continues to share her expert opinion on healthy cookware – spe … more →

Tags: Healthy Eating, Living Well, stainless steel cookware, Immune system, Perflurooctanoic Acid, Teflon, non stick, Chemical, Miscarriage

New Rules for PFOA products

blox4fabric wrote 1 year ago: Perfluorooctanic acid (PFOA) has been in the news a lot lately. PFOA is a key processing agent used … more →

Tags: Blox, News, stain-resistant risks

Can We Prove a Link Between Environmental Toxins and Autoimmune Disease?2 comments

donnajacksonnakazawa wrote 1 year ago: There is almost universal agreement among leading experts at top medical institutions –Johns Hopkins … more →

Tags: Can we prove a link between environmental toxins and au, autogen, NIH, Chemicals, EPA, toxins, Johns Hopkins, autogens, autoimmune epidemic

Non-Stick Cookware Continues to Prove Its Toxicity

ICftU wrote 1 year ago: More evidence has emerged regarding the dangers of Perflurooctanoic Acid (PFOA), which is used in th … more →

Tags: Disease, Cancer, Non-Stick Cookware

Keep Your Eyes on the Slope, and Stop Worrying About “Toxic” Ski Wax

Trevor Butterworth wrote 1 year ago: Trevor Butterworth So how risky is snowboarding compared to the wax on your snowboard? This odd cons … more →

Tags: Risk analysis, Risk, Sports Injuries, snowboarding injuries, ski wax


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