Access To Parks In Childhood Associated With Better Adult Mental Health Researchers from Aarhu
Access To Parks In Childhood Associated With Better Adult Mental Health Researchers from Aarhus University in Denmark found that growing up near vegetation is associated with an up to 55 percent lower risk of mental health disorders in adulthood. Kristine Engemann, the biologist who led the study, combined decades of satellite imagery with extensive health and demographic data of the Danish population to investigate the mental health effects of growing up near greenery. -- source link
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