Food jars and condiment bottles are free storage containers that let you avoid microplastics. Here are some of the best ways ...

For a deeper wash, scientists recommend popping the bottle in the dishwasher if it’s safe to do so, or dissolving a denture or retainer-cleaning tablet in the bottle overnight. Scrubbing with a warm ...

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Dear Heloise: I have a recipe for the best hamburgers for people who like to make them at home. Take 2 parts of lean hamburger meat and 1 part of ground sausage, mix them well, and shape into patties.

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The South Korean system is based on a basic principle: you pay every time leftover food is thrown away. “I’m used to it. For ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your water bottle contains a lot more microplastics than you might think. These were the findings of a ...

Rethinking plastic in the kitchen started with an eye-opening article about microplastics. The study revealed that 7 grams of microplastics—the weight of a spoon—could be floating in our brains. This ...

In the video, Judy's son asked, "Does anyone else's mom find millions of ways to reuse water bottles?" before he showed bottles cut in half — some lined with damp paper towels, others turned into soil ...

An overwhelming majority of litter captured over the course of three years by in-stream traps set up in watersheds throughout the state was plastic waste, according to a recently published study.