(NaturalHealth365) Many people would say Teflon is a modern day “convenience”. Cookware coated with Teflon makes cooking and cleaning up much easier. In fact, for the past fifty years, DuPont has made a significant amount of money by making non-stick surfaces common in the marketplace. There’s just one problem – teflon is toxic and can make you sick! (details below)
Non-stick cookware may cause cancer
The non-stick coating, used in Dupont Teflon pans, has been found to release one or more (up to 15) different toxic gases when heated to high temperatures. Did you know that non-sick cookware is made with a chemical known as perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), which has been labeled carcinogenic by a scientific review panel that advises the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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