Gas or electric? Given the choice, many professional chefs and home cooks choose gas cooktops. But that choice could come with some health risks.
Yes, gas stoves are instantly satisfying: With just a switch of a knob, you get heat, and you see a flame. But what you can’t see might actually harm you.
“Nitrogen oxides are pollutants more typically associated with outdoor sources like power plants and cars and trucks. But new studies suggest that gas ranges can actually produce these emissions inside your home,” warned Consumer Reports Home Editor Paul Hope.The gasses can worsen asthma and other lung diseases and may increase the risk of asthma in children.
“These gases are more potent with respect to acute toxicity and are more likely to cause problems even in the short time frame that people typically take while preparing a meal,” Hope said.
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