Active commuting through natural environments is associated with better mental health: Results from the PHENOTYPE project.

CONCLUSIONS: Daily NE commuting was associated with better mental health, especially for active commuters. Daily NE commuters were likely to be active commuters. Active commuting itself was not associated with mental health. These findings suggest that cities should invest in commuting routes with nature for cycling and walking.
PMID: 30321847 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Environment International - October 12, 2018 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Zijlema WL, Avila-Palencia I, Triguero-Mas M, Gidlow C, Maas J, Kruize H, Andrusaityte S, Grazuleviciene R, Nieuwenhuijsen MJ Tags: Environ Int Source Type: research