Health

Tips for making music good medicine

Music has been a part of humanity for as long as humanity has existed. Archeologists have unearthed relatively complex bone instruments greater than 40,000 years old. Certainly, human ancestors likely were making music in ...

Oncology & Cancer

Combating 'chemobrain' with music

Music as medicine has become a more widely adopted concept over the years and considered as complementary therapy for a number of health issues.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Music therapy: It's all in the beat

Decades after the "Mozart effect" gripped the world, music has established a solid footing in medical research thanks to music therapy.

Neuroscience

Brains work in sync during music therapy

For the first time researchers have been able to demonstrate that the brains of a patient and therapist become synchronised during a music therapy session, a breakthrough that could improve future interactions between patients ...

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