Day: April 17, 2016

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Good Info Indeed!

Living Near Greenery May Help You Live Longer

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NICHOLAS BAKALAR

APRIL 14, 2016 4:00 PM

Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times

Living near greenery may help you live longer.

Researchers monitored 108,630 women who completed biannual questionnaires on their health and lifestyle from 2000 to 2008. During that time, 8,604 died. Using satellite imagery, they tracked the extent of seasonal vegetation where the women lived. The study controlled for socioeconomic status, age, race, body mass index, physical activity, smoking, education and other health and behavioral factors. read more

The New York Times,

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Shocking information about workers nowadays!

MORE than 45 million working days have been lost due to stress, anxiety and depression in the past three years.

By CAROLINE WHEELER, EXCLUSIVE
PUBLISHED: 00:01, Sun, Apr 17, 2016

Stressed womanGETTY

Last year alone a record 17 million working days were lost, costing the economy at least £2.4billion

Last year alone a record 17 million working days were lost, costing the economy at least £2.4billion, according to the UK Statistics Authority.Read more, Sunday Express UK, World Health Organization, International Labor Organization