Today it’s all about heart disease — heart disease in trees that is. Obviously, trees do not have hearts. Trees consist of a beautifully engineered material called wood, designed to combine strength ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large study finds city trees linked to lower heart disease risk, while grass and shrubs show higher risk. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Living in a tree-filled neighborhood may be as beneficial to the heart as regular exercise, new research shows. Researchers at the ...

Is the street you live on lined with leafy trees, or mostly grass and pavement? That simple difference might be affecting your heart in ways scientists are just beginning to understand. A study ...

This summer has been hot. Too hot. We are in a stage 2 drought in the Roaring Fork Valley, in a drought pattern that stretches back 20 years. When I started to research what the impact of the drought ...

Living in a city means constant exposure to traffic, noise, crowds, and concrete. But what you see outside your front door may quietly shape your heart health over time. New research suggests that the ...