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Pets may help reduce your risk of heart disease

Having a pet might lower your risk of heart disease, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement.

Cardiology created May 09, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tainted dog food sickens 14 people in US

Tainted dog food has sickened at least 14 people in the United States, health officials said Friday.

Health created May 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study finds the love of a dog or cat helps women cope with HIV/AIDS

A spoonful of medicine goes down a lot easier if there is a dog or cat around. Having pets is helpful for women living with HIV/AIDS and managing their chronic illness, according to a new study from the Frances Payne Bolton ...

Health created Jan 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research finds veterinary medicine students experience higher depression levels than peers

Veterinary medicine students are more likely to struggle with depression than human medicine students, undergraduate students and the general population, according to several recent collaborative studies from Kansas State ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The truth about cats and dogs: Pets are good for mental health of 'everyday people'

Pets can serve as important sources of social and emotional support for "everyday people," not just individuals facing significant health challenges, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 11, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast