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LAT: Receipts Putting Your Health at Risk?

Los Angeles Times
Published July 28, 2010

A warning before you take your receipt at the grocery store, fast food restaurants or pharmacy. A new study by the Environmental Working Group found they could put your health at risk. Researchers say their findings show, BPA was found on 40 percent of receipts. The chemical levels were higher than those in canned foods, baby bottles and infant formula. Click here to read this post.
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