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Is Plastic Crockery Safe For Daily Use? Experts Raise Health And Safety Concerns
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Plastic crockery may have been a practical kitchen staple for years, but it comes with growing concerns. Here's how to find out if your dinnerware is harming you.
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food.ndtv.com
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Are 'Microwave-Safe' Containers Actually Safe? Experts Break It Down
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
Did you know 'microwave-safe' plastic is not always as safe as it sounds? Surprised? No need to panic yet, we are here to break it down clearly.
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food.ndtv.com
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This Common Chemical Found In Homes Linked To More Than 350,000 Heart Disease Deaths
- Wednesday April 30, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Phthalates are chemicals that make plastics more flexible and are also used in personal care products like lotions, shampoos, and perfumes to retain fragrances.
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Lotions, Sunscreens Linked To Hormonal Disruptions In Children, Study Finds
- Tuesday September 10, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new study links personal care products like lotions and hair conditioners to elevated levels of endocrine-disrupting chemicals called phthalates in young children.
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www.ndtv.com
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Widely Used Chemical Linked To 1,00,000 US Deaths Per Year, Says Study
- Wednesday October 13, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Daily exposure to phthalates, a group of chemicals used in everything from plastic containers to makeup, may lead to approximately 100,000 deaths in older Americans annually, a study from New York University warned Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Eating Out Today? Watch Out For Harmful Hormone-Disrupting Phthalates In Your Food
- Friday March 30, 2018
- Food | NDTV Food Desk
Adolescents who frequently ate at fast-food outlets while out with their friends had 55% higher levels of phthalatesthan their peers eating at home.
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www.ndtv.com
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Love Mac and Cheese? But What About the Sprinkling of Harmful Chemicals in it?
- Tuesday July 18, 2017
- India News | NDTV Food Desk
Phthalates are capable of disrupting the hormonal balance and cause fertility issues in both men and women.
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www.ndtv.com
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Harmful Chemicals and Plastic Matter in Food Linked to Risk of Chronic Diseases in Men
- Thursday July 13, 2017
- NDTV Food Desk
Experts noted that the presence of such chemicals in the body was mainly due to consuming foods contained in plastics.
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food.ndtv.com
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5 Reasons Why You're Not Getting Pregnant
- Monday June 26, 2017
- DoctorNDTV
Have you been long trying for a baby and yet have not been able to conceive? It is high time to step back and take a look at the following reasons about why are not able to get pregnant
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Is Plastic Crockery Safe For Daily Use? Experts Raise Health And Safety Concerns
- Thursday August 7, 2025
- Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Plastic crockery may have been a practical kitchen staple for years, but it comes with growing concerns. Here's how to find out if your dinnerware is harming you.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Are 'Microwave-Safe' Containers Actually Safe? Experts Break It Down
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
Did you know 'microwave-safe' plastic is not always as safe as it sounds? Surprised? No need to panic yet, we are here to break it down clearly.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
This Common Chemical Found In Homes Linked To More Than 350,000 Heart Disease Deaths
- Wednesday April 30, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Phthalates are chemicals that make plastics more flexible and are also used in personal care products like lotions, shampoos, and perfumes to retain fragrances.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Lotions, Sunscreens Linked To Hormonal Disruptions In Children, Study Finds
- Tuesday September 10, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new study links personal care products like lotions and hair conditioners to elevated levels of endocrine-disrupting chemicals called phthalates in young children.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Widely Used Chemical Linked To 1,00,000 US Deaths Per Year, Says Study
- Wednesday October 13, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Daily exposure to phthalates, a group of chemicals used in everything from plastic containers to makeup, may lead to approximately 100,000 deaths in older Americans annually, a study from New York University warned Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Eating Out Today? Watch Out For Harmful Hormone-Disrupting Phthalates In Your Food
- Friday March 30, 2018
- Food | NDTV Food Desk
Adolescents who frequently ate at fast-food outlets while out with their friends had 55% higher levels of phthalatesthan their peers eating at home.
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www.ndtv.com
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Love Mac and Cheese? But What About the Sprinkling of Harmful Chemicals in it?
- Tuesday July 18, 2017
- India News | NDTV Food Desk
Phthalates are capable of disrupting the hormonal balance and cause fertility issues in both men and women.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Harmful Chemicals and Plastic Matter in Food Linked to Risk of Chronic Diseases in Men
- Thursday July 13, 2017
- NDTV Food Desk
Experts noted that the presence of such chemicals in the body was mainly due to consuming foods contained in plastics.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
5 Reasons Why You're Not Getting Pregnant
- Monday June 26, 2017
- DoctorNDTV
Have you been long trying for a baby and yet have not been able to conceive? It is high time to step back and take a look at the following reasons about why are not able to get pregnant
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doctor.ndtv.com