https://www.usefulscience.org/podcast/59

This week we're talking about dog ownership and gift giving.

Music by Solomon Krause-Imlach.

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• Dog owners have a 24% lower risk of dying early and a 31% lower risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.
• The Gift of Psychological Closeness: How Feasible Versus Desirable Gifts Reduce Psychological Distance to the Giver