How urban design leads to better wellness

MIT researchers have found that urban design directly affects residents' health. Their analysis of U.S. cities shows that neighborhoods designed for walking, abundant parks and greenery, and easy access to local amenities correlate with better wellness outcomes. Simply put: walkable, green, accessible cities make for healthier communities.

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