Visiting natural settings influences well-being in older adults
Just as research has been focusing on the big picture of transforming cities to encourage active living (Active Living Research) and constructing buildings to lessen environmental impact, so have researchers looked at the relationship between nature and health. This work has linked time spent in the natural world to stress reduction, lowering blood pressure and inspiring a positive mood (University of Minnesota).
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