Here’s what you need to know amid concerns about microplastics and toxic chemicals.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As you cook, store food and even brew your morning coffee or tea, you may be inadvertently adding microplastics to your food and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hand putting aluminum foil container in a microwave - Yaroslav Litun/Getty Images Microwave ovens have become ubiquitous in our ...

Avoid heating food in plastic containers to reduce exposure to microplastics and toxic chemicals. Transfer microwave meals to glass or ceramic dishes before heating to lower the risk of plastic ...

This is the fourth installment in a series of Science & Research articles addressing widely held beliefs and myths on college campuses. When students crave a break from the Sharpe Refectory, they ...

Reusing plastic takeout containers might seem eco-friendly, but experts say some plastics can degrade with heat and time, releasing microplastics into food. Labels like "microwave-safe" and ...

For many years we have been warned about overexposure to microplastics and toxic chemicals found in everything from tea bags to fish and even chicken breasts. It seems no matter how much we try to ...