Music can help ease pain, rewire the brain and soothe the spirit — -- Even though patient Garrett Lambert is in an isolation room at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, ...

Professor of Cognitive-Neuroscience , Department of Psychology, Northumbria University, Newcastle When I hear Shania Twain’s You’re Still The One, it takes me back to when I was 15, playing on my ...

This post is a review of I Heard There Was A Secret Chord: Music As Medicine. By Daniel J. Levitin. W.W. Norton & Co. 405 pp. $32.50. In 1993, Nature magazine reported on a study suggesting that ...

Hearing a special song can instantly transport someone to a favorite memory from their past, and there is no question that music is an important element of life.

When Carly Flaagan saw her alma mater, the University of North Dakota, was bringing back the music therapy program and was looking for a director, she jumped at the opportunity. Flaagan graduated from ...

Remotely delivered music therapy may positively impact neuropsychiatric symptoms and improve overall quality of life for ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — An arm draped over the guitar on her lap, music therapist Hannah Joseph ponders how to begin an impromptu therapy session in her simply-decorated Kalamazoo office. “Ever hear of the 12 ...

Discover how music resonates with your brain and creates a personal connection. Learn about Neural Resonance Theory and its ...

New research shows that daily doses of instrumental lullabies can help preterm infants sleep better and feel more comfortable in the NICU, opening the door to innovative care practices that support ...

IN my younger and more active days as a performer and composer, I was very much into the how's and why's of making music. Being exposed to both my father (the brilliant national scientist the country ...