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How dogs’ health reflects our own, and what ancient DNA can reveal about human sacrifice

Science Magazine Podcast

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The Interconnected Health of Dogs and Humans

The chapter delves into the intricate relationship between the health of dogs and humans, emphasizing how dogs act as sentinels for environmental factors affecting both species. Researchers explore the parallels in health outcomes between dogs and humans due to their shared living environment, highlighting the potential insights gained from studying canine health. By standardizing data collection and conducting large-scale studies, there is a focus on using dogs as a valuable resource to improve human health outcomes and advance veterinary medicine.

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