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Stuff in Nonstick Pans and Raincoats Linked to Infertility

What you can do: If you’re trying to get pregnant, get rid of chemical nonstick pans, microwave popcorn bags, and clothes and bedding with fabric finishes.

Nonstick Coatings Linked to ADHD

What you can do: Not all exposures to these chemicals are easily controlled, but cut back on fabric treatments and fast food to eliminate the most obvious exposures.

The Nickel Pincher: 15 Ways to Keep Your Cool in the Kitchen

What you can do: Use your microwave, prep before heating, and use some commonsense cooking tips to keep your kitchen cool.

How to Keep Questionable Chemicals Out of Your Holiday Cooking

What you can do: Stock up on cookware made without toxic chemicals (they make great gifts, too).

Keep Dangerous Chemicals Out of Your Cookies

What you can do: Find food-based food coloring, choose organic ingredients, use unbleached parchment paper; go with cast-iron or stoneware rather than nonstick.

The Nickel Pincher: How to Season Your Cast-Iron Skillet

What you can do: Give your pans a good scrub down and then grab the lard!

The Nickel Pincher: How to Care For a Wood Cutting Board

What you can do: Keep it clean, dry, and oiled and your wooden cutting board will last for years.