Greener neighborhoods can protect us—at the cellular level

A new study finds that greenspace—the vegetation in a neighborhood’s yards, parks and public spaces—has a positive impact on a key genetic marker associated with exposure to stress. However, the study also finds that the positive impact of greenspace isn’t enough to compensate for other environmental challenges, such as air pollution.


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Source: Phys.org