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|March 30, 2024
HOBBY IS HEALTHIER THAN DOWNING PILLS
KNITTING can help cut stress, anxiety and depression, say top boffins.
The hobby calms down people with mental health issues.
Dr Joanna Nordstrand, of Gothenburg University in Sweden, said: “Knitters have a creative leisure interest that can also help them to cope with life and so improve their mental health.
This story is from the March 30, 2024 edition of Daily Star.
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