06/26/2021
A study published from Yale highlights not only that time in nature is beneficial, it is necessary. Reviews of multiple studies within this article point to benefits of being in nature for nervous system arousal, enhanced immune system functioning, elevated mood, decreased anxiety, improvement in ADHD, amongst others. Worth the read:
A growing body of research points to the beneficial effects that exposure to the natural world has on health, reducing stress and promoting healing. Now, policymakers, employers, and healthcare providers are increasingly considering the human need for nature in how they plan and operate.