1.0KFF Health Newshttps://kffhealthnews.orgkhnlaurenohttps://kffhealthnews.org/news/author/khnlaureno/Study Says Gas Stoves Leak All The Time, Threaten Public Health, Climate - KFF Health Newsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="onIaWnR0ER"><a href="https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/study-says-gas-stoves-leak-all-the-time-threaten-public-health-climate/">Study Says Gas Stoves Leak All The Time, Threaten Public Health, Climate</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/study-says-gas-stoves-leak-all-the-time-threaten-public-health-climate/embed/#?secret=onIaWnR0ER" width="600" height="338" title="“Study Says Gas Stoves Leak All The Time, Threaten Public Health, Climate” — KFF Health News" data-secret="onIaWnR0ER" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Though the study is small-scale and based only on California data, the findings are striking — with permanent leaks from stoves and fittings even when turned off. Meanwhile, the Food and Drug Administration is being called on to ban BPA in plastics that are in contact with food.