Contact With Nature Linked to Healthier Eating Habits in New Study
In short
- Anglia Ruskin University researchers report the first evidence that natural environments can influence people's relationship with food.
- The study, published in the journal Body Image, involved 500 UK adults.
- The findings are early and link nature contact to healthier eating; they do not prove cause.
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The study is one of the first to look at how exposure to nature relates to eating habits. It involved 500 UK adults, which is a useful but modest group. Its value lies in pointing researchers toward a low-cost behaviour that could be studied further.
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A new study has discovered that contact with nature may help people develop healthier eating habits. The research from Anglia Ruskin University in the UK is reportedly the first to provide evidence that exposure to natural environments can influence people’s relationship with food. The study, published in the journal Body Image, involved 500 UK adults […] The post Contact With Nature is Linked to Healthy Eating, Shows Encouraging New Study appeared first on Good News Network .
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