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    T.D. Wood

    What Does One Doctor Prescribe for Good Health? Fresh Air

    fileWill doctors some day write prescriptions for outdoor activity as a treatment for boosting a patient's health? At least one doctor is already doing so. A Nov. 29 New York Times article by health writer Jane Brody identifies Dr. Daphne Miller, affiliated with the University of California, as an advocate of turning public lands (national, state and local parks, for example) into public health resources. Why write a prescription for being outdoors? Indoor-habituated people need basic guidance, ...

    Posted by T.D. Wood on November 30, 2010 12:22 PM & Tagged Outdoors, health and perscriptions | permalink | Comments

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