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Gas Stoves Are Poisoning Americans by Releasing Toxic Fumes Associated With Asthma and Lung Cancer

Gas stoves cause over 50% of indoor nitrogen dioxide exposure for heavy users, raising risks of asthma and cancer, according to a new U.S. study in PNAS Nexus.

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In the United States, gas stoves are the main source of indoor nitrogen dioxide—a toxic gas tied to many health problems—according to a new study

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Gas Stoves Are Poisoning Americans by Releasing Toxic Fumes Associated With Asthma and Lung Cancer

In the United States, gas stoves are the main source of indoor nitrogen dioxide—a toxic gas tied to many health problems—according to a new study

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Gas stoves linked to health risks, Stanford study shows

The air inside your home may be more toxic than outside, mainly due to gas stoves, according to a new Stanford University study.

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Gas Stoves Account For More Than Half of Some Americans’ Exposure to a Known Toxin, New Research Concludes

The common kitchen appliance plays an outsized role in exposure to nitrogen dioxide, a toxic air pollutant.

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Stanford Confirms: Electric Cooking Reduces Dangerous Gases in the Home

A recent study led by Stanford University has drawn alarming conclusions for those who still cook with gas or propane. That is, houses with internal combustion stoves increase significantly. Because exposure to pollutants linked to serious health risks. Specifically, research shows that switching to electric stoves, which do not involve combustion, drastically reduces the amount of nitrogen dioxide (NO2). But according to Stanford, the interior …

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European Medical JournalEuropean Medical Journal

New Study Reveals True Impact of Gas Stoves on NO₂ Exposure

Gas stoves are a major source of indoor nitrogen dioxide, raising exposure levels WHO guidelines for millions of people.

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Inside Climate News broke the news in on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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