Rule protects cashiers, shoppers, families from hormone-disrupting chemicals; New data show many major retailers have already ...

Is the receipt from your favorite retailer hazardous to your health? The paper that’s used to make receipts can be coated in toxic chemicals. These chemicals can be absorbed through the skin or ...

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 ...

According to the Washington State Department of Commerce, the department replaced thermal receipts containing harmful bisphenols BPA & BPC with a phenol-free alternative. Bisphenols can cause negative ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — 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 ...

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 ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Action News Jax collected dozens of local receipts and had them tested by a lab. It found most of them contained a harmful chemical. Since most places still offer paper receipts, ...

Learn how researchers are redesigning receipt paper to reduce everyday chemical exposure. If you have a receipt in your wallet right now, you’re carrying more than proof of purchase. Thermal paper — ...