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SYSK Choice: Why You Should Listen to Your Fears & How Dogs Can Detect Disease

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Can Dogs Sniff Cancer?

The first dog to appear in scientific literature was a little dog named baby boo. She sniffed out her person's cancer on her leg. Scientists are trying to figure out what makes up the scent of someone going into a diabetic low or certain cancers that dogs are being asked to smell. They can actually do this up to 15 minutes before someone's glucose monitor tells them because they're sniffing this drop in real time.

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