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Salsa dancing may improve mental health, study finds
Published Friday, July 17, 2026 · Updated July 17
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- A randomized controlled trial by the University of Oxford and Oxford Health NHS trust found that young adults who took part in an eight-week salsa dance program showed a clinically significant greater reduction in depressive symptoms and social anxiety than a control group.
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- The Guardian
The article highlights the potential of accessible social activities like salsa dancing as a complementary intervention for mental health, emphasizing a holistic approach beyond traditional clinical settings.
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