Researchers have found that getting outside can improve mental health. Time outside means better stress management, improved feelings of fulfillment, and feeling more a part of a community. As mental illnesses rise across the globe, it is important to have cheap and accessible treatment options available. A recent study suggests that healthcare providers should think …
Beginning July 1st in Florida, it will be illegal to release balloons into the sky. Often associated with celebrations and memorials, the release of balloons has been identified as a significant environmental hazard to wildlife. Turtles, birds, and other wildlife frequently mistake deflated balloons and their strings for food, leading to ingestion, entanglement, suffering, and even …