In A Nutshell Nearly 90,000 nurses tracked for 18 years showed neighborhoods with more visible trees had 4% lower cardiovascular disease rates, while areas with more grass had 6% higher rates ...

Living in a tree-filled neighborhood may be as beneficial to the heart as regular exercise, new research shows. Researchers at the University of Louisville designed a clinical trial that followed ...

People living in urban areas with more trees have a 4% lower risk of heart disease, researchers will report in the February ...

There are many sugar maples along the banks of the Mill River in western Massachusetts. But this one is special, at least to Danielle Ignace. Its wide, green canopy keeps Ignace cool as she works or ...