We are social creatures, so it’s no mystery that chronic loneliness is bad for you. It can lead to serious physical illnesses like Alzheimer’s, other dementias, and more.
Ageless Innovation companion pets provide mental and emotional support that improve members’ quality-of-life and have been shown to reduce loneliness, depression, and risk factors for other serious health problems.
Loneliness and social isolation have been shown to increase risks of stroke, heart disease, dementia, depression, and suicide. In fact, they can increase the risk of dying from heart failure by 400%.
Studies suggest that reducing feelings of loneliness can improve mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
For members with Alzheimer’s or other dementias, Ageless Innovation robotic companion pets can reduce agitation, confusion, and social isolation—and they typically become more effective over time.
Tell me moreAgeless Innovation robotic therapy pets can help members feel happier, calmer, and more connected for improved well-being and better health outcomes.
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Rifky Tkatcha, Lizi Wua, Stephanie MacLeod, Rachel Ungar, Laurie Albright, Daniel Russell, James Murphy, James Schaeffer and Charlotte S. Yeh
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