A leading health expert reveals she never touches a receipt

With the festive period approaching and shopping lists getting longer by the day, a leading doctor is warning us to stop asking for a paper receipt , or else risk potential health repercussions.

Longevity expert Dr. Sabine Donnai, who founded the bougie American health clinic Viavi , said she would never touch a receipt and urged those that handle them every day to wear protection.

Speaking on the Zoe Science and Nutrition podcast about the harmful effects of micro-plastics, Dr Donnai revealed that many paper receipts, especially in the US, contain a harmful chemical called Bisphenol-A (BPA), which has been shown to disrupt female hormones, lower testosterone in men, and potentially decrease fertility.

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