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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

People interested in limiting exposure to bisphenol A — a hormone-mimicking environmental contaminant — might want to consider wearing gloves the next time a store clerk hands over a cash-register ...

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, ...