Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request.

### Instruction:
Summarize this paragraph in 1 sentence.

### Input:
Numerous studies have shown that improving the living environment of participants such as providing secure housing and access to basic necessities, can improve mental and physical health.

### Response:
Providing resources to improve living environments has been demonstrated to have positive effects on mental and physical health.