Nature Therapy: The Science of Shinrin-yoku

Shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, is a Japanese practice of immersing oneself in nature. Studies show trees release phytoncides, antimicrobial volatile organic compounds, which reduce stress hormones in humans.

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Dr. Atif is a doctor of medicine passionate about simplifying health education. Through this blog,
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