Do dogs provide health benefits? Believe it or not they do!

ravi kumar

Posted : 2/26/2007 12:31:21 PM

Do dogs provide health benefits? Believe it or not they do!
It has been proven that dog owners have lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels than non-dog owners. These factors, in turn, reduce the chance of cardiovascular diseases. In fact, just stroking a pet has long been known to reduce blood pressure. Furthermore, a study from the New York State University concluded that these benefits continue even without the pet being present!
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