Choosing a Safe Steam Iron
Many of you have asked for help finding a non-toxic steam iron. The main concern with steam irons is that several models have non-stick coatings such as Teflon, the best-known brand name for polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). When PTFEs are heated to high temperatures they break down and release toxic chemicals. Some non-stick coatings may be free of PTFEs, but it is very difficult to find out which chemicals the coatings do contain.
Is There a Safe Slow Cooker or Pressure Cooker?
Both slow cooking and pressure cooking are thought to be healthier cooking methods and they are certainly convenient but are the materials used in the appliances safe?
Are Air Fryers Really Healthy?
Air fryer manufacturers claim that their products make healthier food. But are the appliances safe?