The Sun-Times: Overcoming grief with pets

Release Date: February 12, 2010 This content is archived.

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An article in the (Heber Springs, Ark.) Sun-Times about helping people overcome grief suggests having a pet can help people through difficult times, and reports that a UB study showed that people with hypertension who had pets had lower blood pressure when put in stressful situations.

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