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Best Friends - How Animals Bolster Human Health

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the profound connections between humans, animals, and the environment in this 50-minute panel discussion from Aspen Ideas: Health 2022. Delve into the multifaceted ways animals contribute to human health, from companionship and stress reduction to their roles in medical research and environmental protection. Learn how pets may buffer against cognitive decline, how honeybees safeguard our food supply, and how animal research has advanced vaccine development and cancer treatment. Discover the symbiotic relationship between animal, human, and environmental health as experts discuss the shared fate of all living beings. Gain insights from a diverse panel of specialists, including a policy fellow, medical correspondent, ecology professor, and entomologist, as they examine the crucial role animals play in bolstering human health and well-being.

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Best Friends: How Animals Bolster Human Health


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The Aspen Institute

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