Coronary bypass patients live longer in green environments 

Living in green, plant-abundant environments significantly boosts survival rates among heart patients after bypass surgery, according to a new study by Tel Aviv University (TAU) researchers that involved thousands of patients across Israel over more than a decade.

Led by PhD student Maya Sadeh under the guidance of Prof. Rachel Dankner from TAU’s Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, the study investigated the connection between greenery-rich environments and the mortality rates of over 3,000 patients who underwent bypass surgery between 2004 and 2007.

The study utilized…