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What did a 1986 study of heart patients find about pet owners?

Fewer deaths within a year.

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  1. Fewer deaths within a year ✔
  2. More hospital visits
  3. Slower recovery

Why: Among heart patients, fewer pet owners died within a year than non-owners.

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Pet owners had heart, so their hearts did better.
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Answer: Fewer deaths within a year. Among heart patients, fewer pet owners died within a year than non-owners.

  1. Pet en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pet
    within a year, 11 of the 29 patients without pets had died, compared to only 3 of the 52 patients who had pets
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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