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Stanford explores dance's role in health through heritage series

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John Taylor, Professor of Economics at Stanford University and developer of the "Taylor Rule" for setting interest rates | Stanford University

John Taylor, Professor of Economics at Stanford University and developer of the "Taylor Rule" for setting interest rates | Stanford University

The Stanford Heritage Dance Series is delving into the impact of dance on health and well-being, led by its director, Vidyani Suryadevara. The series is part of the Stanford Medical Humanities and Arts' Medicine, Movement and Dance Program. Suryadevara emphasizes that lifestyle interventions like dance can enhance physical activity and cognition, potentially preventing conditions such as dementia.

The initiative aims to showcase diverse dance groups at Stanford University while involving faculty and students in research efforts. Additionally, it seeks to underscore the significance of arts in medicine.

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