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topic Culture • www.newscientist.com • Feb 27, 2026 09:00

'If a drug had the same benefits as the arts, we’d take it every day'

'If a drug had the same benefits as the arts, we’d take it every day'
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Stories like this remind us of the positive change happening around the world, giving us hope and inspiring us to contribute to a better future.
As the New Scientist Book Club embarks on its read for March, Art Cure, author Daisy Fancourt gives a sneak preview into the myriad ways in which the arts can improve our health
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