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health advisory Hospital Mens Health 2007-11-15 4:32:05

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Many studies have found that people with pets are healthier and live longer than people without pets. Stroking a cat or dog can lower blood pressure significantly. And children who are raised with pets in the house actually have fewer allergies as adults than those raised in homes without pets.

Unless you have allergies to pet dander, having an animal is very benficial to your health.

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well, some people have allergies to cats or dogs. If your nose is plugged a lot and you have itchy eyes, maybe you have allergies to animals. Your doctor can give you medication to help you.

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