High heat can release harmful fumes and shorten your skillet’s life. Here’s what to use instead for searing and sautéing.

Try to keep the surface temperature at or below 450 degrees Fahrenheit, or emissions from the PTFE coating are likely to increase. Nonstick or Teflon is a popular choice for home cooks. The biggest ...

Non-stick cookware should never be preheated, according to experts, and normal cooking techniques on medium to low heat won't produce temperatures this high. Teflon coating is a paint protection ...

Much of the cookware we use contains Teflon, a non-stick coating making it easier to clean up. A non-stick pan with Teflon coating, for example, is not meant to be cooked over 500 degrees.

HexClad pans combine the best features of three different cookware types. The pans are induction compatible, nonstick, and ...

The study revealed a broken teflon coating could lead to the release of as many as 2.3 million tiny particles during meal preparation.

Scientists have created a toxin-free nonstick coating that can replace Teflon, which contains "forever chemicals" that have ...

Teflon is no longer just about pots and pans. This fall, the protective surface treatment developed by the chemical division of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. for kitchenware also protects fash… ...

Teflon is everywhere, and now an EPA advisory panel says it may cause cancer. How worried should you be? NBC's Tom Costello reports.