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2. What is Teflon Flu? Learn about the illness linked to ... - AOL

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   If you believe you may have Teflon Flu or may be exposed to any other toxic chemicals, call the Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222 for immediate assistance. Ahjané Forbes is a reporter on the ...

3. Non-stick surface - Wikipedia

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   A 'non-stick surface' is engineered to reduce the ability of other materials to stick to it. Non-sticking cookware is a common application, where the non-stick coating allows food to brown without sticking to the pan. Non-stick is often used to refer to surfaces coated with polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), a well-known brand of which is Teflon.

4. 'Dark Waters': Here's the toxic reason why you should toss ...

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   The real-life story, which is in theaters now, follows Ohio attorney Rob Bilott (portrayed by Mark Ruffalo) as he steadfastly pursues a case against DuPont, the chemical company that created Teflon.

5. Polytetrafluoroethylene - Wikipedia

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   Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a synthetic fluoropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene, and has numerous applications because it is chemically inert. [citation needed] The commonly known brand name of PTFE-based composition is Teflon by Chemours, [3] a spin-off from DuPont, which originally discovered the compound in 1938. [3]

6. List of synthetic polymers - Wikipedia

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   Auto parts, industrial fibers, food containers, liner in bags, dishware and as a wrapping material for textiles and food Polystyrene (thermocole) PS: Thermal insulator. Properties depends on the form, expanded form is tough and rigid: Petri dishes, CD case, plastic cutlery: Polytetrafluoroethylene: PTFE

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   Plus, through December 2, you can purchase a one-year membership for only $49 — that's 50% off — and score early access to Walmart's soon-to-launch Black Friday deals. (And by the way, those ...

8. Tefal - Wikipedia

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   The company is known for creating the non-stick cookware category [3] and for offering frying equipment with a low requirement of fat or oils. [5] In the United States, Tefal is marketed as T-fal. [6] This is to comply with DuPont's objection that the name "Tefal" was too close to DuPont's trademark "Teflon". [1]

9. Is Your Nonstick Pan Making You Sick? Suspected Cases Of ...

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   Teflon flu, aka polymer fume fever, is a term used to describe people who have gotten sick after being exposed to fumes from Teflon pans, according to the National Capital Poison Center.