Stop microwaving water and milk: Know the hidden dangers and health risks

dharasuta
Sunday, November 30, 2025

Microwaving water and milk poses hidden dangers. Uneven heating can create dangerously hot pockets, leading to burns. Superheating causes sudden, explosive eruptions of liquid. Milk's composition makes it even more unpredictable. Nutritional content may also be affected. Safer alternatives like kettles and water baths are recommended for controlled warming and to prevent injuries.