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The Art of Wellbeing
Dancing the Blues Away
Season 2024
Episode 7
Dance has been shown to improve mood and help stave off depression by releasing serotonin. Movement increases neural activity between brain hemispheres and helps to develop new neural connections. Explore the unexpected connection between dancing and wellbeing.
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