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The Science of Happiness [Visual]

The Science of Happiness [Visual] | ecogreenlove

What makes people happy? Finland has been ranked as the world’s happiest country for the eighth successive year, with experts citing access to nature and a strong welfare system as factors.

It came ahead of three other Nordic countries in this year’s UN-sponsored World Happiness Report, while Latin America’s Costa Rica and Mexico entered the top 10 for the first time.

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Cutting Processed Foods out of your diet [Visual]

Cutting Processed Foods out of your diet [Visual] | ecogreenlove

You probably know that a fast-food burger isn’t healthy, but did you know that your lunch of ham and cheese on whole wheat bread might also be considered a highly processed meal?

Processed foods make up more than three-quarters of food and drink purchases in the U.S. Unfortunately, these products can lead to poor health. Eating clean and choosing whole foods over processed ones may help you live a healthier life and even extend your lifespan.

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Finding Balance: The Positive Effects of Coastal Living on Your Well-Being

Finding Balance: The Positive Effects of Coastal Living on Your Well-Being | ecogreenlove

There is something undeniably restorative about the sound of waves crashing against the shore, the smell of salty air, and the gentle sway of the water’s surface. We admit that the occasional thieving gull might provide a stressful encounter, but variety is the spice of life.

For many people, coastal living is the picture of a much-needed escape from the stresses of daily life. It’s a sanctuary where they can find balance and relaxation. But coastal living is more than just a rejuvenating vacation option – it’s also beneficial for your everyday and long-term well-being. Here are some of the many positive ways that living by the water can affect your physical health, emotional balance, and mental wellness.

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