Gill Walters
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Gill Walters
@gillwal.bsky.social
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Seniors benefit from walkable communities. Loneliness and isolation can lead to increased health risks: 29% increased risk of heart disease, 32% stroke, 50% dementia, 60% premature death.

Surgeon General: design environments that promote connection.
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Walkable Neighborhoods Help Adults Socialize, Increase Community
Adults who live in walkable neighborhoods are more likely to socialize and have a stronger sense of community, report researchers at the UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human...
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December 22, 2024 at 4:42 PM
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New study provides evidence that parrots can communicate needs and emotions with humans | OU News | Open University share.google/EGuq3tol3lJy...
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