Pets may help reduce your risk of heart disease

Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

Owning a pet, particularly a dog, could reduce your risk of heart disease. It is unclear whether owning a pet directly reduces risk. Despite the likely positive link, people shouldn't get a pet solely to reduce heart disease risk.

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