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A study at Sarasota Memorial Hospital is showing promising results for elderly patients with dementia.

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SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — A study at Sarasota Memorial Hospital is showing promising results for elderly patients with dementia. The study involved giving interactive robotic pets, both cats and dogs, ...