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If you're specifically worried about BPA, perhaps a larger exposure is handling cash register receipts. Don't take em if you don't need em, and wash your hands
by cameldrv 9y ago
If you're specifically worried about BPA, perhaps a larger exposure is handling cash register receipts. Don't take em if you don't need em, and wash your hands before you eat anything if you do need to handle them.
- manmal 9y agoThat might explain why I've watched almost all newcomer cashiers in our local supermarket gain weight quickly after starting their job. Of course, the stress might also be to blame.
- jxramos 9y agowhoa, I never thought about chemical contact from receipts. Would love to see things go the way of Square where my itemized receipt is just emailed to me.
- sumedh 9y ago> perhaps a larger exposure is handling cash register receipts. Don't take em if you don't need em That sounds a but vague. Can you please post some links where I can read about this?
- chris1993 9y agoBPA is apparently easily absorbed through the skin. For example: http://blogs.edf.org/health/2014/10/23/more-than-skin-deep-have-we-underestimated-the-role-of-dermal-exposures-to-bpa/ http://blogs.edf.org/health/2014/10/23/more-than-skin-deep-h...