Say goodbye to hidden hazards in the checkout aisle. In a groundbreaking development, researchers have invented a safer alternative to the special paper used to print receipts that is completely free of so-called “forever chemicals.” These man-made substances have been linked to a wide range of health problems, including certain cancers, hormone disruption, reproductive issues, … Read more
QUESTION: Hi Dr Zac, I recently saw a viral video claiming the ATO is “killing us softly” through thermal receipts – apparently they’re coated in BPA and other hormone-disrupting chemicals. As someone who handles receipts at work all day (shoutout to retail life), I’m now kind of freaked out. Should we be worried about the … Read more
Sophia Culpo dropped the receipts. In a since-deleted TikTok story, the model — who is seemingly going tit for tat with her ex-boyfriend, Dolphins receiver Braxton Berrios, on social media — shared alleged text messages between the former pair, which appear to dispute his claim about their breakup timeline. Earlier this week, Berrios addressed the … Read more
Customers who decide they don’t want to take their printed receipt at checkout could be helping cashiers and other retail employees collect reward points from their purchases. Several retail workers have turned to TikTok to say they are snapping photos of abandoned receipts so they can redeem reward points from various cash-back apps. Fetch, a rewards app … Read more