Houseplants may ease work ills
The humble houseplant could cut office sickness rates and boost productivity — if workers remember to water them, a new report suggests.
Having some natural greenery in the office may also improve workers' concentration and wellbeing by enhancing people's mood, according to the Plants4Life report.
The report claimed symptoms such as fatigue, headaches and coughs could be reduced by installing houseplants into work places.
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