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Inside a greenhouse tucked between the University of Florida's medical and research buildings, students gather each week to dig their hands into soil and take a few deep breaths. Surrounded by plants and sunlight, they find ...
Oct 30, 2025
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Helping children develop a green thumb could have lifelong health benefits, including preventing cancer, according to new work from a University of Alberta public health researcher.
Oct 15, 2025
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A new study shows that 94% of older Australians say having gardening space where they live is extremely important. But as the housing crisis impacts more older adults, not everyone can access the benefits.
Sep 15, 2025
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A study from Texas A&M University reveals that hospital rooms designed with natural elements—like indoor plants, green decor and views of green nature—significantly enhance relaxation and mental clarity in simulated patients, ...
Jun 30, 2025
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Spending time in nature—even as little as 10 minutes—can yield short-term benefits for adults with mental illness, according to a new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Ecopsychology. The new meta-analysis examined ...
Jul 18, 2024
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Gardening is a great way to get outdoors and soak in vitamin D while also providing fresh vegetables to enjoy. Dietary guidelines recommend adults eat 2–3 cups of vegetables daily to prevent obesity and cardiovascular diseases ...
Jun 21, 2024
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Plants look so different from animals, that it's easy for many people to think of them as alien and separate from us. Most people appreciate how pretty flowers and trees look and know photosynthesis is essential to life. ...
Apr 18, 2023
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Research has confirmed that there are physical and mental benefits associated with performing horticultural activities, such as being in contact with soil and viewing plants. In addition, due to the rapidly increasing volume ...
Feb 2, 2023
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