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According to a recent study published in Occupational & Environmental Medicine, frequent visits to green spaces like parks and community gardens, rather than the amount, or views of them from home, may be linked to the lower use of certain prescription medications. Spending time basking in nature might just be the perfect prescription for helping …
Australian team explores the interplay between neighborhood parks and gardens, with mental health and physical activity. A number of previous studies report that neighborhood parks and gardens promote mental health. Thomas Astell-Burt, from the University of Western Sydney (Australia), and colleagues analyzed data collected in the Australian 45 & Up Study, involving 260.061 Australian men …