Many plastic containers are marketed as "freezer- and microwave-safe," but that's mostly marketing jargon. Plastic containers should really never be frozen or microwaved.

But recent research out of China suggests that simply placing hot food into plastic takeout containers could give you heart problems — even if you don’t microwave it.

Are Plastic Takeout Containers Harming Your Heart Health? Here’s What New Research Reveals That quick and easy meal might be putting your heart at risk — here’s what you need to know.

Eating from plastic takeout containers can increase your risk of congestive heart failure, and “even short-term exposure” to particles leaching into food or liquid from plastic can “can ...

New research links plastic takeout containers to a higher risk of developing heart disease. Here’s what could be behind this, plus how concerned you should be.

While it’s generally OK to store food in plastic containers labeled with a 1, 2, 4, or 5, you should try to use glass. Plastic marked with a 3, 6, and 7 should be used minimally around food to ...

Scientists have found plastic fragments can shed off cutting boards, takeout containers and even laminated paper cups with each use. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our ...

The containers sub in for non-reusable plastics like Ziploc bags and plastic wrap. Unlike plastic bags, they can be easily cleaned and used again — peel off the blue tape, refill, and relabel.