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Need an excellent reason to add a dog to your life? How about living longer?
"Our analysis found having a dog is actually protective against dying of any cause," said Mount Sinai endocrinologist Dr. Caroline Kramer, lead author of a new systematic review of nearly 70 years of global research published Tuesday in "Circulation," a journal of the American Heart Association.
I had some sweet hens that did! I'd sit on the patio and they'd hop up on my lap. One of them was named Ruby and I'd sing "Ruby, don't take your love to town," to her. Nice memory.
The day I can't/won't have a dog in my life, I'll either have dementia, be dead or wish I was.
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