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Can birdwatching treat depression?

Researchers found that people living in neighbourhoods with more birds were less likely to suffer from depression, anxiety and stress. As Tom Singleton explains, the findings apply to people from different ages and backgrounds, and is true whether they live in urban or rural areas.

(Photo: Male common chaffinch. Credit: Arterra/UIG via Getty Images

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