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Pets help owners handle blood pressure dangers

People with pressure-cooker jobs or high-stress lifestyles should consider a new remedy: a frisky pup or purring cat. A new study by researchers at the State University of New York at Buffalo looked at stockbrokers already taking medication for routine control of high blood pressure. Read this brief recap of the study to find out the strength of the effect. Could pets rival spouses in their stress-buffering effects? The article also has something to say about this matter...

Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800