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The Guardian view on art and health: the masterpiece can cure the body as well as the soul
The Guardian 02 Nov, 2025From a Van Gogh self-portrait to Gauguin鈥檚 dreamscapes, new studies show that seeing original art can calm stress and boost health.
Viewing art in museums has an immediate positive impact upon the body according to new research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London.
Stress reduced by 22% when viewing original art, new UK study suggests
Museums + Heritage Advisor 28 Oct, 2025King鈥檚 College London research measures real-time health impacts of gallery visits at The Courtauld Gallery, showing 22% cortisol reduction.