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Occup Environ Med 2003;60:503 doi:10.1136/oem.60.7.503
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Green spaces benefit health in urban areas

Providing easily accessible public green spaces should be a priority in urban development or regeneration plans, according to a study reporting that they significantly lengthen elderly people’s lifespan.

The longitudinal cohort study showed that five year survival in men and women in densely populated urban areas in Tokyo (13 …

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