UNDATED (WKRC) - Non-stick frying pans and other kitchen appliances have been linked to some health problems, including Teflon Flu. Poison Control Centers released reports that showed suspected ...

As the old adage goes, food is medicine — at least it's supposed to be. But what happens when you can't actually trust the "safer," Teflon-free cookware that you purchased to help avoid forever ...

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 ...

Your kitchen's non-stick cookware seems harmless enough, right? You use it daily for eggs, pancakes, or searing chicken. The convenience is undeniable. Yet there's a darker story lurking beneath that ...

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 ...

Dear Dr. Gott: My wife is systematically discarding all of our Teflon-coated pots, pans and utensils in response to a perceived concern that Teflon is a health risk. Furthermore, we are significantly ...

Some lawmakers in New York state are looking to ban nonstick pans in the Empire State. Senate Bill S1767 would prohibit the manufacture, sale and use of cookware containing polytetrafluorethylene, ...

The ad that appeared in newspapers and magazines across the United States in 1961 thrilled cooks accustomed to dealing with scorched pots and pans. “Nothing sticks to Happy Pan!” it declared, “an ...

It is possible to recycle Teflon, but it's a long, difficult process that can involve separating the Teflon from whatever it's coating, grinding it up, subjecting it to high temperatures, and then ...