by The Agenda with Steve Paikin, TVO Today
It's certainly more beautiful to be surrounded by mature trees than endless concrete and traffic. But research now also shows it could well be better for both your mental and physical health. Marc Berman, professor of psychology at the University of Chicago, explains.
In this interview with Center Lead Investigator Marc Berman, Paikin inquires about on his research in green spaces and mental and behavioral health. Berman discusses his work at the University of Toronto on the impact of tree canopy on stroke, diabetes, and heart disease. He describes his work on crime in Chicago as it relates to walks in parks versus walks in urban spaces. Berman further discusses his work on nature, attention, and concentration.
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