Reusable straws took off as more people started paying attention to waste and sustainability. The classic plastic straw gave way to paper, metal, silicone, bamboo, and glass. The options felt endless, ...

A woman has warned against drinking out of glass straws after accidentally swallowing a shard of glass, which left her in the hospital. In the past, Breanne O’Brien would regularly drink her water out ...

Glass straws are not inherently dangerous. However, using one that is chipped or cracked can cause serious harm, cautions Dr Kunal Sood. People have long been trying to move away from using plastic ...