Non-stick pans could release millions of microplastic particles in possible 'health concern,' study says

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Non-stick pans could release millions of microplastic particles in possible 'health concern,' study says
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Researchers in Australia said a crack on a Teflon-coated pan could release over 9,000 plastic particles.

is generally a family member of PFAS," University of Newcastle researcher Dr. Cheng Fang – one of the study's authors – said in a release from Flinders University. might be a health concern, [which] needs investigating because we don't know much about these emerging contaminants," he warned.

According to FOX 5, Fang and his team tested six different non-stick pots and pans that were new and used,The station said a steel spatula, a barbeque clamp, a stainless steel wool scrubber and a wooden spatula were used on the tested cookware. Fang told FOX 5 that even if there was no damage to the cookware, the coating could still release particles over time.

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