Green environment is better brain health

Good green environment can bring fresh air, happy mood, but the importance of greening more than that.Recently, a study from Germany said that also urban residents, residents living in parks and woods than Other residents have a healthier brain.

A comparative study of 341 middle-aged and elderly urban residents by the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Germany shows that chronic stress in urban areas caused by noise, pollution and high concentration of people leads to a more intense movement of the amygdala in the brain The autonomic nervous system in the brain plays an important role in controlling people's nervousness and responding to danger.

Lead researcher Simone Kuhn said: 'The study of the plasticity of the brain confirms that the environment can change the structure and function of the human brain.'

Arman Lindberghberg, director of the Center for Life Psychology at the Institute, said: "For the first time, we have studied the relationship between urban greenery and brain health." Studies suggest that there is a close relationship between brain health and the living environment of people. Urban people in better-off areas, with healthier brain amygdala, are more resilient to stress and it is estimated that by 2050, 70% of the world's population will live in cities and the findings of the study assess urban greening Plays a very important role.

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