趣聽精彩世界：購(gòu)物小票成健康隱患

在日常生活中,無論我們?nèi)コ匈?gòu)物，或是去提款機(jī)取錢，我們幾乎每天都會(huì)接觸到小票，然而，科學(xué)家稱，這些小票中所含的有害物質(zhì)可能會(huì)致病，例如糖尿病，肥胖甚至癌癥。

購(gòu)物小票成健康隱患

The Independent: scientists claim chemicals used to make till receipts could raise the risk of developing harmful diseases such as diabetes, obesity and even cancer.

Alarming research suggests that a substance used to produce paper in store tills, credit card machines and ATMs could be absorbed into the blood stream.

Researchers say the chemical bisphenol-A - widely known as BPA - can disrupt hormones, raising the risk of a wide number of health problems.