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unc70

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37. Children raised in homes using gas have more respiratory problems

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #31)

Fri Mar 15, 2019, 05:46 PM

Mar 2019

More problems while growing up and later in life. Problems worse with old style pilot lights. Even worse are charcoal stoves, but they are rarely found in the US.

Professional kitchens usually have exhaust fans in continuous operation.

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might be close to getting a new gas stove finally, would love some opinions [View all] Kali Mar 2019 OP

Really dislike cooking with gas unc70 Mar 2019 #1

a couple of reasons, Kali Mar 2019 #3

I agree with you trixie2 Mar 2019 #6

I have an electric induction stove top....all of the best features of gas AJT Mar 2019 #22

Love my induction cook top. northoftheborder Mar 2019 #32

When I built my house induction cooktops were just coming into this country csziggy Mar 2019 #44

that would require some major rewiring, I am afraid Kali Mar 2019 #42

"better control on the stove for another." mitch96 Mar 2019 #24

You can get dual fuel ranges spinbaby Mar 2019 #66

The instant on and off and the much better control over temperature wins out every time. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2019 #31

Children raised in homes using gas have more respiratory problems unc70 Mar 2019 #37

I will say, that is news to me. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2019 #45

Lung issues were more pronounced with girls and women unc70 Mar 2019 #47

Despite my screen name, I'm a girl. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2019 #48

I like your way of thinking PO :) mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #51

A semester of business based statistics doesn't require PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2019 #54

I only took 1st semester Calculus, and I totally understood differential calculus ... but then when mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #55

Yes, exactly. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2019 #56

You don't know how lucky you are Submariner Mar 2019 #49

Congrats on getting a new stove! MontanaMama Mar 2019 #2

oh yeah, as I mentioned above Kali Mar 2019 #5

Cast iron and electric stove is a horrible combination. JayhawkSD Mar 2019 #9

I would dissagree with that Kali Mar 2019 #16

I've used cast with electric for 40 years. No issues Lochloosa Mar 2019 #21

I have a Kenmore with glass top. True Blue American Mar 2019 #20

I regret not getting an oval burner. Blue_playwright Mar 2019 #4

another vote for the Kenmore? Kali Mar 2019 #7

Oh...one more thing... MontanaMama Mar 2019 #8

They are both made by Electrolux. Luciferous Mar 2019 #10

That's what our repair guy said. I have a garland Blue_playwright Mar 2019 #13

Years ago, Kenmore had a built True Blue American Mar 2019 #25

I recently bought a new GE SS gas stove with an oval center burner. procon Mar 2019 #11

yeah I don't like the pointy grates either but that seems to be pretty much all there is Kali Mar 2019 #17

Propane? CGoo Mar 2019 #12

Welcome to DU CGoo The Polack MSgt Mar 2019 #15

actually no, Kali Mar 2019 #18

I have a black Kenmore Elite with convection... Phentex Mar 2019 #14

half the reason I want to get a new stove is Kali Mar 2019 #19

Self cleaning oven True Blue American Mar 2019 #28

the inside of the oven isn't the problem Kali Mar 2019 #29

I have stated such fact to my people... Phentex Mar 2019 #38

Mine are enclosed, digital True Blue American Mar 2019 #26

and it is your fault I went with the Elite LOL Kali Mar 2019 #65

YAY! Phentex Mar 2019 #68

No back, Kenmore Elite - gas -all controls in front..curved sides..and the left two burners have asiliveandbreathe Mar 2019 #23

oh man I didn't need to see that Kali Mar 2019 #30

We sold the big house 12 years ago...and the one thing I requested was a decent stove... asiliveandbreathe Mar 2019 #34

Our fridge is undergoing a slow death... Phentex Mar 2019 #39

I have the warming drawer. True Blue American Mar 2019 #27

Frigidaire. jmowreader Mar 2019 #33

Awesome information....I suppose with Kenmore/Sears, with all the business ups and downs..I'm asiliveandbreathe Mar 2019 #35

IIRC Eddie Lampert bought those two brands jmowreader Mar 2019 #43

it is pretty hard to figure out the difference between the regular Frigidaire and the Gallery series Kali Mar 2019 #40

I rarely ever use the fifth middle burner nor convection kimbutgar Mar 2019 #36

well I MIGHT bake more it the oven worked better Kali Mar 2019 #41

Well, none of the above. MissB Mar 2019 #46

nice Kali Mar 2019 #58

Yeah we used to joke that we needed a drive thru window MissB Mar 2019 #62

I cook most every day and I have yet to use the center burner for anything. Kaleva Mar 2019 #50

interesting, two have said this now Kali Mar 2019 #60

Think you're right about same mfg cause mines a Fridigidaire that looks JUST LIKE your Kenmore pic mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #52

Wolf ranges. I think they say their oven doors .. Hotler Mar 2019 #53

ha! and isn't that the way we do oven doors? Kali Mar 2019 #61

I hate my central oval burner cyclonefence Mar 2019 #57

my fantasy oven is a refurbished ant retrofitted oldster from the 40's Kali Mar 2019 #59

I think about the huge 1930's and '40s ranges we ditched from cyclonefence Mar 2019 #63

My brother has a vintage stove spinbaby Mar 2019 #67

I'm not even going to go look at that site cyclonefence Mar 2019 #70

update Kali Mar 2019 #64

One feature that I like to have in a gas stove is the ability to slide Lars39 Mar 2019 #69