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Beyond the shock of sparks, here is the basic science behind microwaves, and what should and shouldn't go inside of them.

A class action lawsuit is accusing Ziploc’s parent company, S.C. Johnson, of misleading consumers by labeling its plastic bags as “microwave safe” and freezer-friendly. The suit claims the ...

This new complaint could change how we think about “safe” plastic use. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience. She is also the co-founder ...

avoid microwaving in plastic, check containers for microwave-safe labels, and skip drinking from plastic left in the sun. While there’s no proven detox yet, Hine says a healthy diet rich in ...

Microwaves create electromagnetic radiation. “In the microwave, we expose food to these electromagnetic waves,” said Dmitriy Soldatov, professor in the Department of Chemistry at the ...

Microwaves create electromagnetic radiation. “In the microwave, we expose food to these electromagnetic waves,” said Dmitriy Soldatov, professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of ...

Is it safe to heat the food in the microwave in a plastic container? According to the World Health Organization, when used correctly, microwaves are not hazardous to health. But talking of plastic, it ...

Additionally, a symbol resembling several wavy lines or a box ... Plastic drink containers, even those marked microwave-safe, should be avoided. Some plastic is manufactured with Bisphenol A (BPA), ...