By Guest Author Tasha Williams There is no denying that a dog can have a positive impact when a person is dealing with a medical condition. However, a pup’s company isn’t just for when you need an emotional… Continue Reading
Health Benefits of Pets
19 Ways Your Dog Makes Your Life Awesome
If I could bottle and distribute all the benefits that come from dog ownership, I’d be the most popular doc on the planet. That’s because science has clearly shown that sharing your life with a dog is good… Continue Reading
Do You Need a Service Dog for Pain Management?
For me, an important part of being a cardiologist has always been listening for the bits of information patients share about their lives that aren’t related to their heart issues. Their relationships with family and friends…their worries…their joys…and,… Continue Reading
The Healing Power of Pets
We know instinctively that petting and playing with our pets is good for us. It relaxes us, gives us a sense of connection, and reminds us that we have a special place in this manic 24/7 world. But… Continue Reading
Pet Away Your Blues
We tend not to think of pets as a natural remedy for what ails us, but I have found that pets, both in my personal life and the lives of my patients, to be nothing less than that…. Continue Reading