You probably handle receipts every day. Most of them probably end up in the trash can, but the chemicals found in their paper could stay with you longer. Along with our sister stations in Cox Media ...

A month’s long investigation by 9 Investigates is revealing potentially toxic chemicals in the receipts we all handle just about every day. The paper is banned in some parts of the world and is slowly ...

BPA and BPS are known endocrine disruptors that mimic estrogen and can upset hormonal balance. When you handle a receipt, ...

Paper receipts have made headlines for their potential impact on your health, largely because they may contain bisphenol A (BPA), a widely used, potentially hazardous chemical found in plastics, resin ...

If you have a receipt in your wallet right now, it may be carrying more than proof of purchase. The thin thermal paper used in most checkout systems is a major source of exposure to hormone disrupting ...

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 ...