Medical Dogs Being Used To Detect Diseases

Medical Dogs Being Used To Detect Diseases

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The video discusses Kelly, a narcoleptic, and her medical detection dog, Theo, who helps her manage her condition by sensing chemical changes in her body. Theo's training is part of a broader initiative where dogs are trained to detect diseases by smell, with impressive accuracy. This method is gaining recognition in the medical field as a non-invasive way to detect diseases. The video highlights the potential of such dogs to improve lives and the hope that they will become a standard part of disease detection and patient assistance.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do dogs like Theo and Daisy contribute to patient assistance?

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In what ways has Kelly's life changed since having Theo?

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