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Friday Oct 20, 2023
Urgent Bite 193 -Feline therapy and take home information
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Friday Oct 20, 2023
It is important to remember our role in recommending simple measures to help our patients and it is worth thinking about the power of take-home information that details the advice you have given.
Check out the Stuff article here - https://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/wellbeing/300992867/a-virginia-woman-was-feeling-sad-her-doctor-prescribed-her-a-cat
Check out the papers mentioned
Qureshi AI, Memon MZ, Vazquez G, Suri MF. Cat ownership and the Risk of Fatal Cardiovascular Diseases. Results from the Second National Health and Nutrition Examination Study Mortality Follow-up Study. J Vasc Interv Neurol. 2009 Jan;2(1):132-5. PMID: 22518240; PMCID: PMC3317329. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3317329/
Levine GN, Allen K, Braun LT, Christian HE, Friedmann E, Taubert KA, Thomas SA, Wells DL, Lange RA; American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing. Pet ownership and cardiovascular risk: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2013 Jun 11;127(23):2353-63. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0b013e31829201e1. Epub 2013 May 9. PMID: 23661721. www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIR.0b013e31829201e1
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