Music is woven into the very fabric of human evolution — some experts even surmise that it's likely humans sang before we spoke. Music plays an essential communicative role even today. It connects us with others, with our own emotions, and ultimately it lays the groundwork for … [Read more...] about New study: music helps reconnect dementia patients with their memories
Music therapy
The healing power of music therapy
Music is a powerful tool. It can manipulate our emotions, stir up memories, and even transform our mood. The healing power of music has been talked about as far back as Aristotle and Pythagoras, but now, formal medical research is finding validated connections between music and … [Read more...] about The healing power of music therapy
Doctors used music to prevent neurodevelopmental disorders in premature babies
While advances in neonatal medicine have increased the chance of survival of premature babies, these children still remain at high risk of developing brain development disorders. This is because the vast majority of neural growth for a baby occurs during the last trimester of … [Read more...] about Doctors used music to prevent neurodevelopmental disorders in premature babies