Replacement for toxic chemical in plastics, receipts may be just as toxic
Mounting evidence suggests that BPS may cause the same health hazards as BPA
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BAD TRADE Manufacturers may have ditched using the potentially toxic chemical BPA (bisphenol A) in common products such as receipts and plastic bottles in favor of an equally toxic relative, bisphenol S, new research suggests.
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