Art is good for your health

Neurobiology gets involved.

Jean-Pierre CHANGEUX, a french neurobiologist passionate about art, makes this remarkable statement on the art’s positive impact on health.

Indeed,beyond art therapy which has good effects on the state of patients health who express themselves through the arts according to a confirmed psychological and social approach; the arts and any associated artistic environment are, in general, likely to have a medical contribution and a concrete impact on health, the process of healing and well-being.

What if this is true?

According to an article on “The benefits of art on health”, published in a Quebec daily “La Presse+”, several Quebec and international studies support the findings that Art helps relieve symptoms related to cancer treatments; to have effects on anxiety; reduces sedatives for children having to undergo a medical imaging examination and improve mobility through dance for some patients…

Therefore, we have Art to feel better…

To your Art, to your Health!