A recent study published in BMJ Open highlights the health benefits of green spaces in urban areas, showing that regions with more greenery have lower rates of heat-related health issues. The presence of plants not only helps reduce temperatures during heatwaves but also enhances mental well-being. Recommendations for urban green space include visibility of trees from windows and proximity to parks. The study suggests that improving access to green spaces could prevent thousands of deaths annually. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)