Study: Green Space Make Us Happier for Longer

Getting back to nature is good for your mental health, according to new research, giving advocates of urban parks another reason to promote the value of green space.   Nearly 80 percent of the population in middle- and high-income countries live in cities, where depression is a major public health concern. Parks, gardens and natural spaces are not always nearby.   Some studies have suggested that there is a relationship between green space and happiness, but...

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