Cats for company
Old people in Birmingham, England, will be given cats by researchers to see if feline companions do more than pills to help the elderly live longer. Researchers also want to know if the cats help keep old people healthy. They say research elsewhere has'shown that having a cat combats loneliness and encourages responsibility
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Press, 11 February 1983, Page 12
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