The new study also looked at how having access to green or blue spaces at home affected people's use of drugs. Nature watching indoors didn't seem to help.
Going for a walk in a park or along a lake or a tree-lined space may reduce the need for medication for anxiety, asthma, depression, high blood pressure or insomnia,
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