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Sep 1, 2024 · Music therapy uses personally tailored interventions such as singing, songwriting, playing an instrument, or moving to the beat to help people with a variety of health conditions manage disease symptoms and treatment side effects.
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Aug 31, 2022 · Studies such as these capture how the center hopes to develop and employ evidence-based interventions involving rhythm and music for a range of conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, epilepsy and autism, as well as for Parkinson’s.
- Marc Shapiro
Establishing centers of music for health in academia can help develop inter-disciplinary approaches to unravel the power of music. Raising awareness about the potential health benefits of music can lead to further studies and establishing guidelines to employ music in health setting.
Nov 1, 2013 · Led by Lee Bartel, PhD, a music professor at the University of Toronto, several researchers are exploring whether sound vibrations absorbed through the body can help ease the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, fibromyalgia and depression.
Jul 5, 2023 · The use of music therapy in geriatric care, especially in patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, is very common. Music can be a way to encourage moving of the body, and can even act as a stimulant for memory.
Jul 10, 2023 · This palliative care nurse shows how music therapy can ease patient pain, decrease anxiety and help loved ones connect.
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Nov 19, 2015 · A 2011 study by researchers from McGill University in Canada found that listening to music increases the amount of dopamine produced in the brain – a mood-enhancing chemical, making it a feasible...
