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Art as Medicine - The Science Behind Arts and Health

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the intersection of art and health in this thought-provoking conference talk from Aspen Ideas: Health 2022. Delve into the scientific evidence behind the intuitive understanding that artistic pursuits can improve well-being and health outcomes. Discover how cutting-edge imaging technology and wearable sensors are revealing the neurological and biochemical effects of engaging in activities like singing, dancing, and painting. Learn about the potential for integrating arts practices into healthcare through interdisciplinary research, education, and policy initiatives. Gain insights into how the arts can serve as powerful tools for promoting physical and mental health, complementing traditional medical approaches.

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Art as Medicine


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The Aspen Institute

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