Kitchen items—sponges, blenders, kettles—are abundant sources of microplastics that we all consume When Amy Lusher moved in ...

The Food and Drug Administration permits companies to use lead, arsenic, and other dangerous heavy metals (PDF) in things ...

It is almost impossible to go grocery shopping without buying something stored in or wrapped in plastic. Whether it's a small film wrapping a cucumber or a reheatable frozen dinner container, plastic ...

That's the alarming message from a new study published in the journal Chemosphere. Cooking with any plastic utensil has long been seen as worrisome because heat can cause chemicals in the plastic ...