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Thriving Through the Arts: Exploring Neuroarts and Health Benefits

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the emerging field of neuroarts in this 52-minute talk that examines how the arts impact the body, brain, and behavior. Discover the scientific evidence supporting artists' long-held beliefs about the transformative power of art. Learn about the potential for integrating various art forms—including music, visual arts, dance, theatre, and architecture—into clinical practice alongside traditional medical treatments. Gain insights into the health and economic benefits of incorporating arts into healthcare, as discussed in Renée Fleming's book "Music and Mind: Harnessing the Arts for Health and Wellness." Understand how this interdisciplinary approach is shaping a future where the arts play a crucial role in promoting health and wellness.

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Thriving Through the Arts

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The Aspen Institute

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