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   Mauricio Teixeira 🇧🇷🇺🇲 (badnetmask@hachyderm.io)'s status on Thursday, 13-Feb-2025 01:19:37 JST Mauricio Teixeira 🇧🇷🇺🇲

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   Someone I know said many years ago: "if I don't see the trees behind my house when I wake up, I get depressed". Seems like they're backed by scientific research now.

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     Calishat (researchbuzz@researchbuzz.masto.host)'s status on Thursday, 13-Feb-2025 01:19:38 JST Calishat

     Everything's connected, kids! Get into it!

     'a group of scientists led by Clemson University professor Puneet Dwivedi has found that other tree characteristics can also benefit people.

     Their study, “Examining the impacts of urban tree structure and condition on adult depression in the United States,” reveals a link between crown dieback and human depression. The researchers found that well-maintained tree crowns in urban settings may help reduce depression in adults.'

     https://news.clemson.edu/scientists-link-urban-tree-structure-to-mental-health/