00:00The new secret to living longer? Get a dog.
00:03Research has long suggested that there are some real benefits for the 43% of households that own a dog.
00:09A large review of several studies on the topic has come to one big conclusion.
00:14Owning a dog is associated with a 24% lower risk of dying over the course of an entire decade.
00:21Pups help reduce the occurrences of strokes and heart attacks.
00:24It's tied to lower blood pressure and resting heart rates.
00:27And it helps you stay active, which also helps you live longer.
00:31Your buddy needs exercise and you reap the benefits.
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