EDITOR'S NOTE: Researchers have said there was a data error in their study, but have said their conclusion remains the same. A full explanation can be found HERE. It ...

If you're worried about black plastic containers and the potential health risks they represent, you're not alone. TikTok user Wendy's (@wendymarie876) posted a viral clip showing cost effective food ...

(NEXSTAR) – The tools you cook with may be introducing an unwanted ingredient into your family dinner: flame retardant. A study, published last month in the journal Chemosphere, tested 203 household ...

Tossing takeout containers into the recycling bin feels like the right move, but looks can be deceiving. A lot of food packaging is designed to be disposable, not recyclable, and some of the most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tossing every piece of takeout packaging into the blue bin might feel like the right move, but "wish-cycling" is often worse than ...

If you wanted to, you could easily identify types of food from their takeout container. Clear plastic clamshell? That’s a salad waiting to be shaken. Flat, square box? You know there’s a pizza in ...

Editor’s note: The authors of the study described below issued a correction on Dec. 15, 2024, stating that they miscalculated the EPA’s suggested limit for the amount of BDE-209 an adult should be ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Editor’s note: The authors of the study ...