When it’s 7 p.m., and you’re hungry enough to eat your own shoe laces, it’s tempting to pop that leftover fried rice straight into the microwave—still in its original plastic fast food container.

You can find plastic containers storing food in just about every grocery store. But a new study makes a strong case for never eating out of a plastic container, especially those meant to be heated, ...

Microplastics are harmful to the body, and the environmental impact is pretty bad, too. Though they’re invisible to the naked eye, bits of microplastic have been found to increase health risks, ...