{"id":3670,"date":"2019-10-08T16:48:43","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T20:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/?p=3670"},"modified":"2019-10-08T16:48:43","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T20:48:43","slug":"dogs-and-your-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/08\/dogs-and-your-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Dogs and your health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/New-Dog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2870\" src=\"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/New-Dog-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"New Dog\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/New-Dog-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/New-Dog-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/New-Dog-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/New-Dog.jpg 1958w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\">Dogs can help you be healthy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/dog-ownership-longer-life-american-heart-association-studies-longer-life-heart-attack-stroke\/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7e&amp;linkId=74951176\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBS News<\/a>, \u201c<i>Dog owners can take heart from new research about the possible health benefits of having a dog. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.heart.org\/news\/dog-ownership-associated-with-longer-life-especially-among-heart-attack-and-stroke-survivors?preview=d5d5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">two new studies<\/a> by the American Heart Association, owning a dog is associated with an increased likelihood of living longer, especially among people who&#8217;ve previously had a heart attack or stroke. The findings are published in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ahajournals.org\/doi\/10.1161\/CIRCOUTCOMES.118.005342\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes<\/a>, a journal of the American Heart Association.<\/i>\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\">So get out there and adopt a dog! And you too can be healthier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 18pt;\">Sorry for the short blog today, I am very pressed for time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">That is my opinion- Jumpin Jersey Mike<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"yzueu6a66ff3b15022\" ><script async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script>\n<a data-pin-do=\"embedBoard\" data-pin-board-width=\"150\" data-pin-scale-height=\"60\" data-pin-scale-width=\"800\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/mkendallpk\/stuff-for-sale\/\"><\/a>\n\n<\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n.yzueu6a66ff3b15022 {\r\nmargin: 5px; padding: 0px;\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.yzueu6a66ff3b15022 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.yzueu6a66ff3b15022 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.yzueu6a66ff3b15022 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.yzueu6a66ff3b15022 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.yzueu6a66ff3b15022 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dogs can help you be healthy. From CBS News, \u201cDog owners can take heart from new research about the possible health benefits of having a dog. According to two new studies by the American Heart Association, owning a dog is associated with an increased likelihood of living longer, especially among people who&#8217;ve previously had a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/2019\/10\/08\/dogs-and-your-health\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dogs and your health<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3670"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3670\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.musingsbymichael.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}