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2. From plastic cutting boards to nonstick pans, these 5 kitchen ...

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   While PFOA has been phased out of many nonstick pans, Carignan points out that other forms of PFAS “that lack clear proof of long-term safety” continue to be used to manufacture the cooking ...

3. One of the best nonstick pans we've ever tested is down to ...

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   Made of commercial-grade aluminum with a PFOA-free nonstick coating, you can use this pan on glass, electric and ceramic glass stovetops, plus it's safe to put in the oven (at 400°F with the ...

4. Are nonstick pans safe? What to know. - AOL

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   Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a newbie in the kitchen, it’s hard to beat the convenience of a nonstick pan. Your eggs scramble easily, vegetables cook evenly and — perhaps most important ...

5. Non-stick surface - Wikipedia

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   Concerns have been raised over the possible negative effects of using PTFE-coated cooking pans. [5] [13] [14] [15] Processing of PTFE in the past used to include PFOA as an emulsifier; however, PFOA is a persistent organic pollutant and poses both environmental and health concerns, and is now being phased out of use in PTFE processing. [16]

6. Polytetrafluoroethylene - Wikipedia

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   Concerning levels of PFOA have been found in the blood of people who work in or live near factories where the chemical is used, and in people regularly exposed to PFOA-containing products such as some ski waxes and stain-resistant fabric coatings, but non-stick cookware was not found to be a major source of exposure, as the PFOA is burned off ...

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

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   If you cook with nonstick pans purchased prior to 2014, you can assume they're coated with Teflon. ... That specific chemical compound is called perfluorooctanoic acid, or PFOA. Here's what you ...