Pet dogs decrease risk of disability in Japanese older adults
ScienceDaily - 23-Feb-2022More research is needed to understand the beneficial mechanisms behind dog ownership
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Senior researcher at National Institute for Environmental Studies
Yu Taniguchi is a research scientist of the Research Team for Social Participation and Community Health, in Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology. He is senior researcher in Center for Health and Environmental Risk Research, National Institute for Environmental Studies.
Taniguchi graduated from Akita University Graduate School of Medicine and holds a PhD in the Department of Public Health.
Visit website: https://www.nies.go.jp/researchers-e/301509.html
See also: National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) - Environmental research institute
Details last updated 20-Mar-2022
More research is needed to understand the beneficial mechanisms behind dog ownership