Being as “Sustainable Living” necessarily includes both physical and mental health, here’s some research findings that quantify some positive effects that simple visits to green spaces have on visitors. Comments afterwards.
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Regular visits to green spaces linked to
lower use of certain prescriptions – study
Research in forest-rich Finland studied responses
of 16,000 residents of Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa
The Jerusalem Post
JANUARY 17, 2023
Frequent visits to green spaces in cities – such as parks and community gardens, rather than the amount or views of them from home – may be linked to lower use of certain prescription meds, suggests research conducted in Finland.… Keep reading