A single scratch on a Teflon nonstick pan can release thousands of microplastic particles, study suggests
A single scratch on a Teflon nonstick pan can release thousands of microplastic particles, study suggests
Thousands to millions of plastic particles may be released while cooking with a damaged nonstick pan, potentially ending up in food.
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