Are Gas Stoves Really Dangerous?

Aug 30, 2023

Are Gas Stoves Really Dangerous?

“Burning gas creates heat, which causes nitrogen and oxygen to bond among the flames. They combine to create nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide, collectively known as NOx, which can irritate the lungs. But that’s not the only compound to worry about. Cooking with gas can also emit carbon monoxide, particulate matter and even formaldehyde.

The PSE Healthy Energy study found that gas stoves can emit as much benzene as a cigarette, making them akin to secondhand smoke.”

With all the recent uproar about gas stoves contributing to poor air quality at home - I am so glad we are all taking Pure Body Extra and PB to remove these chemicals released. I didn’t know that the stove releases chemicals even when NOT in use. Study Article.