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Environmental Wellness · Concept
12 sources: 3 meta-analyses, 9 systematic reviews
Air Quality and Wellbeing
Air pollution exposure is linked to higher cardiovascular, diabetes and dementia risk; personal-scale habits that reduce exposure are not covered by the research reviewed here.
Lower my long-term disease risk
beta · 0.9 review setsome sources abstract-only
Environmental Wellness · Concept
11 sources: 9 meta-analyses, 2 systematic reviews
Green Space and Physical Health
Living near green space is associated with lower mortality, consistently and dose-responsively, and with lower cardiometabolic risk.
Judge health claims for myselfLower my long-term disease riskSpend more time in nature
beta · 0.9 review setsome sources abstract-only
Environmental Wellness · Concept
8 sources: 3 meta-analyses, 5 systematic reviews
Green and Blue Space and Health
Reviews report green space associated with lower depression and anxiety (Liu 2023; Patwary 2022) and better mental health (Bryer 2024); Gascon 2015 finds limited evidence that the link is causal, and Noordzij 2021 finds no significant association in four ageing cohorts.
Feel better day to dayFeel less stressedLower my long-term disease risk
beta · 0.9 review setsome sources abstract-only
Environmental Wellness · Concept
12 sources: 3 meta-analyses, 9 systematic reviews
Noise as an Environmental Harm
Residential and chronic noise are associated with higher cardiovascular and dementia risk.
Concentrate betterFeel less stressedMake my home better to live in
beta · 0.9 review setsome sources abstract-only
Environmental Wellness · Concept
12 sources: 3 meta-analyses, 9 systematic reviews
The Costs of Green Space
Green space is not uniformly good for everyone.
Judge health claims for myself
beta · 0.9 review setsome sources abstract-only
Environmental Wellness · Concept
8 sources: 2 meta-analyses, 6 systematic reviews
Walkability and the Places We Live
Walkable neighbourhoods are associated with lower obesity, type 2 diabetes and hypertension (Chandrabose 2018), which reports the evidence on whether physical activity explains this as inconclusive.
Lower my long-term disease riskMake my home better to live inMove more in everyday life
beta · 0.9 review setsome sources abstract-only
Environmental Wellness · Concept
12 sources: 1 crossover trial, 6 meta-analyses, 4 randomised controlled trials, 1 systematic review
Why Contact with Nature Supports Wellbeing
Spending time in natural environments is associated with lower stress and better mood versus built settings.
Concentrate betterFeel better day to dayFeel less stressed
beta · 0.9 review setsome sources abstract-only