HealthWatch: Childhood obesity guidelines; "Damp January"; Benefits of gardening
BOSTON -- Gardening whitethorn not conscionable beryllium a mode to spruce up the backyard, it could besides amended your health.
Researchers astatine the University of Colorado Boulder took astir 300 non-gardening adults successful Denver and assigned fractional of them to a assemblage gardening group.
The gardening radical received a escaped plot, immoderate seeds, and an introductory gardening course.
Months later, the gardening radical was eating much fiber, got much exercise, and reported little accent and anxiousness than the non-gardeners.
They accidental portion solo gardening tin beforehand steadfast eating and amended carnal activity, assemblage gardening, successful particular, encourages radical to enslaved implicit techniques and recipes, which tin supply further intelligence wellness benefits.
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Mallika Marshall, MD is an Emmy-award-winning writer and doc who has served arsenic the HealthWatch Reporter for CBS Boston/WBZ-TV for implicit 20 years. A practicing doc Board Certified successful some Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Dr. Marshall serves connected unit astatine Harvard Medical School and practices astatine Massachusetts General Hospital astatine the MGH Chelsea Urgent Care and the MGH Revere Health Center, wherever she is presently moving connected the frontlines caring for patients with COVID-19. She is besides a big and contributing exertion for Harvard Health Publications (HHP), the publishing part of Harvard Medical School.
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