Both how often and how many different types of arts activities people did appeared to matter, with greater variety linked to a slower pace of biological aging. The study is observational and cannot prove cause and effect, but the results held up after accounting for smoking, body weight, income, and other lifestyle factors.
May 12, 2026
Arts
Study Finds - Adults who regularly engaged in arts and cultural activities, visiting museums, attending concerts, dancing, or making art, showed signs of slower biological aging in DNA-based measures.The association was similar in size to what researchers found for physical activity, one of the most studied habits in healthy aging research.
Both how often and how many different types of arts activities people did appeared to matter, with greater variety linked to a slower pace of biological aging. The study is observational and cannot prove cause and effect, but the results held up after accounting for smoking, body weight, income, and other lifestyle factors.
Both how often and how many different types of arts activities people did appeared to matter, with greater variety linked to a slower pace of biological aging. The study is observational and cannot prove cause and effect, but the results held up after accounting for smoking, body weight, income, and other lifestyle factors.
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