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Researchers uncover impact of BPA in canned dog food

  • Posted on February 2, 2017
  • by Titus Wu
  • in News, Science

 

Canned dog food on shelves. Source: Flickr

By Titus Wu, Online Content Manager

Canned food may not be safe. Mizzou researcher Dr. Cheryl Rosenfeld experimented with canned dog food and realized BPA concentrations increased dramatically in the body when dogs consumed them. The BPA primarily comes from the plastic linings in cans, and the results of this experiment may translate into something bigger for humans themselves.

http://kcou.fm/wp-content/uploads/Dogs-and-BPA-online-audio-converter.com_.mp3

Tags: BPA, dog food, Mizzou, pets, research

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