AMA urges caution with use of wire-bristle BBQ grill brushes
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AMA urges caution with use of wire-bristle BBQ grill brushes
(HealthDay)—The American Medical Association (AMA) states that caution should be exercised with use of wire-bristle grill brushes due to the potential health and safety risks associated with bristles that may break off and adhere to the grill or cooked food.
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