Can living near water make you happier? Science says yes – and so do these 5 homes

Humans’ love for natural bodies of water has long been the subject of poems, paintings and religious texts – and now scientific journals. In the past decade, numerous studies about the physical and mental benefits of being near oceans, lakes and rivers cite the benefits of everything from boosted levels of vitamin D to encouraging a more active lifestyle and psychological restoration.
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Can living near water make you happier? Science says yes – and so do these 5 homes
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