Fish-flavored cat food could contribute to feline hyperthyroidism

Wednesday, January 6, 2016 - 11:54 in Health & Medicine

Over the past three decades, the number of cats diagnosed with hyperthyroidism has increased. According to research reports, many factors such as exposure to flame retardants could be responsible, and now a new study in ACS' journal Environmental Science & Technology points in another direction. It suggests that fish-flavored cat food could be among the culprits.

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