Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Microplastics may seem like a wellness buzzword, but studies are accumulating about the amount we consume daily, with the ...

After a long day, a fridge that’s stocked with leftovers can feel like a lifesaver. Reheating them in the microwave is easy—but what about leaving the plastic wrap on? With growing concerns about ...

When it’s 7 p.m., and you’re hungry enough to eat your own shoe laces, it’s tempting to pop that leftover fried rice straight into the microwave—still in its original plastic fast food container.

India, March 31 -- Microwave ovens are widely used because they are fast and convenient. However, many people believe that microwaving food destroys nutrients and makes it unhealthy. Science tells a ...

I used plastic food containers for most of my life — they’re affordable and accessible at most of the grocery stores I frequent. But, in recent years I’ve learned more about the potential dangers ...