Why Touching Receipts Can Harm Your Health

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Sayer Ji, Green Med Info
Waking Times

Keeping your receipts may make good financial sense, but it can seriously harm your health.

If you are like me, you hesitate at the checkout counter whenever the cashier asks you “would you like your receipt”? If your inner accountant is alive and well, you will find yourself wanting to keep it, which means touch it. But on the other hand, if you are already aware of the information in this article, the idea of handling a bisphenol A saturated thermal printer receipt without gloves makes as much sense as handling gasoline or paint thinner without protection.

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