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Non-stick frying pans that are convenient and easy to clean may be causing health problems for some. Here's what you need to know about Teflon Flu.

Cases of "Teflon flu" — an ailment associated with cooking in a nonstick pan — are rising, leading to questions about just how safe the nonstick cookware is to use.

New York state lawmakers want to wipe nonstick cookware off store shelves, insisting the products are coated with dangerous chemicals – but critics claim the science doesn’t back up the alarm.

Makers of PTFE-containing nonstick pans, such as Calphalon, say the cookware is oven-safe up to 450 or 500 degrees Fahrenheit, making broiling or high-heat baking a no-go.

Cases of "Teflon flu" — an ailment associated with cooking in a nonstick pan — are rising, leading to questions about just how safe the nonstick cookware is to use.. Teflon is the brand name ...

Teflon flu, aka polymer fume fever, is a term used to describe people who have gotten sick after being exposed to fumes from Teflon pans, according to the National Capital Poison Center.

Also worth noting: You don’t have to use PTFE-coated cookware. If you find that Teflon flu is an issue for you, you can choose pots and pans that don’t use this coating.