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Diverse group of older adults joyfully participating in an art class at a community center, demonstrating the positive impact of arts on aging.

Arts programs slow aging, boost community engagement

People who engaged in arts activities at least once a week appeared to age 4% more slowly than those who rarely participated, a biological effect comparable to regular exercise, according to Medical X

Elise Marrow·May 12, 2026