" said Johnson, who also serves as director of the Research Center for Human-Animal Interaction at MU. "These results can provide the basis for medical professionals to recommend pet ownership for older adults and can be translated into reduced health care expenditures for...
The benefits of pet ownership for aging adults extend far beyond mere companionship. From promoting physical health to enhancing emotional well-being, pets play a vital role in enriching the lives of seniors and fostering a sense of vitality and joy in their golden years. Whether it's a furr...
Getting an old dog can be an amazing experience. Do not discount a pup just because they’re getting up there in age. Ownership of senior dogs has great benefits that most people don’t consider or even know about—here’s a list of 10 of these benefits. The 10 Benefits of Adopting a...
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At Starbucks, CEO Howard Schultz understood that the single most important aspect of creating an enduring brand is its people. Schultz wanted to set Starbucks apart from other coffee shops and service businesses, and he did this by offering health benefits and stock ownership for people who work...
Receiving touch is of critical importance, as many studies have shown that touch promotes mental and physical well-being. We conducted a pre-registered (PROSPERO: CRD42022304281) systematic review and multilevel meta-analysis encompassing 137 studies in
At Starbucks, CEO Howard Schultz understood that the single most important aspect of creating an enduring brand is its people. Schultz wanted to set Starbucks apart from other coffee shops and service businesses, and he did this by offering health benefits and stock ownership for people who work...
of walking 150 min/week, but dog companions are less likely to engage in more moderate-to-vigorous activity [12]. Recent reports suggest that women also have a higher risk of injury from dog walking [13]. However, the relationship between dog ownership and well-being/life satisfaction is ...