The drop you feel on the dance floor isn’t just emotional — it’s biological. Experts explain how music syncs with your heartbeat and rewires your brain for joy.
Listening to music in your older years may be more than pure enjoyment — it could cut your dementia risk by nearly 40%.
Ever since I became entranced by Coltrane’s song “India” in my bedroom when I was sixteen, living at home, I’ve been aware of the power of music to affect the heart, soul, and spirit. Music has always ...
Over the last decade, the multi-Grammy-winning soprano has been spreading awareness about the therapeutic benefits of music.
“Music is the medicine of the mind.” That is what American soldier and politician John A. Logan (1826–1886) once said. I kind of agree with it. Being a classically trained mezzosoprano, I know from ...
A new study revealed music lovers over 70 have a 39% lower dementia risk and playing instruments cuts their risk by 35%, ...
The study found that Australians over 70 years of age who always listened to music had a 39% lower risk of having dementia ...
As emotions rise and fall in everyday life, your brain keeps up, constantly adjusting. These transitions between feelings—like joy, sadness, or fear—aren’t just random reactions. They’re part of a ...
Hendrix College’s Department of Music will present “Your Brain on Art: Music and Well-Being,” an interdisciplinary concert experience inspired by research on how the arts support health and human ...
A study conducted by a multinational research group investigated the potential of audible sound waves (in the form of music, specifically Pink Floyd’s "Another Brick in the Wall, Part 1") in enhancing ...