By: Sadhana Bharanidharan
For some people, going even a day without listening to a few songs can be rather difficult. Rather than being a mere source of entertainment, studies have shown t...
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Bringing your child to an early childhood music class is like opening a door to a new world of opportunity not only for your child, but also for you as a parent. We are all growing together ...
By: Angela Brauer
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – A little boy is fighting for his life after he was diagnosed with cancer last March.
Charles Lane is back in the hospital for three stem-cell trans...
By: Marissa Oberle
BERRIEN SPRINGS, Mich. -- A Michiana man is hoping his new invention can help keep patients connect to their past and their loved ones.
Zach Gordon, a nurse in Berrien Sprin...
By: Dr. Joe Misiewicz—
Muncie, IN—A group of Ball State University student volunteers are helping forgotten Hoosiers living in nursing homes by providing them free iPods® and per...
Studies have shown that music can increase brain connectivity in patients with dementia. But what does this mean? According to the Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease, rese...
Neel Burton M.D.
The oldest musical instruments to have been found — flutes made from bird bone and mammoth ivory — are more than 42,000 years old; and it has been argued that, by fosteri...
(Reuters Health) - Music therapy may improve depression and anxiety in dementia patients, a new analysis suggests.
Music therapy might also improve emotional well-being among those with dementia, res...
BY KATHLEEN HOWLAND, BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC
When I was a child, on most Fridays, my dad, mom, brother, and I would travel to Cape Cod to visit my grandparents. For my father, this drive would ...
By James D. Watts Jr. Tulsa World
George Winston can’t think about music.
“For me, a song has to just happen,” Winston said. “I can’t try to think it into existen...
