As lawmakers and health experts wrestle over whether a controversial chemical, bisphenol-A, should be banned from food and beverage containers, a new analysis by an environmental group suggests ...

Lawmakers in New York City are considering a ban on paper receipts coated with the chemical BPA. They’re also considering a requirement that retailers offer emailed receipts instead of paper ones. The ...

Health researchers are sounding the alarm about an endocrine disruptor commonly found in paper receipts – and they say it doesn't take long for your hands to absorb the chemical. In an Apr. 14 ...

Grabbing a receipt after shopping might feel routine, but according to chemist Tatiana Quezada, this everyday habit could be quietly affecting your health. Thermal paper receipts, commonly used in ...

Recent outcry over the use of endocrine-disrupting Bisphenol A — more commonly known as BPA — in a majority of receipt paper has merchants moving to alternatives. And in the case of the Multnomah ...

This may not be great news for those who carry around George Costanza-like wallets swollen with paper receipts. According to a report from The Ecology Center, an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based non profit, ...

Thermal paper, sometimes used in cash register receipts, may be a potential source of exposure to the hormone disruptor bisphenol-A (BPA), according to a study published October 22, 2014 in the ...