The McGill team said their findings open the door to using personalized music to reduce pain. Drobot Dean - stock.adobe.com Your favorite song might not just lift your spirits — it could also help ...

First, let’s talk about the science behind music and health. According to a study published in the journal Trends in Cognitive Sciences, listening to music activates several areas of the brain that ...

Have you ever noticed how a certain song can instantly change your mood? Maybe it lifts your spirits after a rough day or ...

Listening to songs, singing along, and even crafting your own tunes under the guidance of a music therapist may improve your physical and mental well-being. We each have a unique relationship to music ...

Think about the last time you heard your favorite song. You may have started tapping your feet and singing along, or perhaps you smiled because it brought back a fond memory with friends or family. If ...

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Nurse Rod Salaysay works with all kinds of instruments in the hospital: a thermometer, a stethoscope and sometimes his guitar and ukulele. In the recovery unit of UC San Diego Health, Salaysay helps ...

Music is a powerful and cost-effective asset that can make us healthier. Why don’t we treat it as such across our national health policies? While the music industry continues to grow in size and value ...

Based in Tampa, Florida, Virginia Pelley is a former women's magazine editor who has written health and fitness content for Men's Journal, Cosmopolitan magazine, the Chicago Tribune, ...

Looking for a non-addictive, painless and less expensive alternative to drugs or invasive medical procedures? Music just might be the answer. Healthcare organizations are finding value in music to ...

Global experts, educators, musicians, and healthcare providers will gather July 9 at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center in Washington, D.C., to discuss the critical importance of physical ...

Being a musician is a strenuous activity and can sometimes lead to injuries. It is crucial that all students engaged in music ensembles and other courses are aware of how they are using their bodies ...