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Could a dog be nature's best antidepressant?

Could a dog be nature's best antidepressant?dogs improve mood by reducing stress and boosting relaxation
April 10, 2024
Emma Thompson - LA Post

There's nothing quite like the joy of a wagging tail to instantly brighten your day. As life grows hectic and at times stressful, our four-legged companions may hold the key to a happier, more fulfilling existence. Research shows a multitude of mental health benefits associated with playing with dogs, from reducing anxiety and loneliness to boosting self-esteem and overall life satisfaction.

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No need to overload your cranberry sauce with sugar this holiday season − a food scientist explains how to cook with fewer added sweeteners

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Vulnerability to financial scams in aging adults could be an early indicator of Alzheimer’s disease, new research shows

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US FDA finds widely used asthma drug impacts the brain

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Mpox still a health emergency, says WHO

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