Music for the Mind
And what sweeter medicine than to turn on the music and enjoy the journey through happy memories while also exercising the mind
By W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones —— Bio and Archives--March 26, 2022
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Music may be the world’s greatest medicine. From infants to centenarians, people love music and the way it makes them feel good. In tribute to its universal qualities, Hans Christian Andersen said, “Where words fail, music speaks.”
Even without lyrics, songs certainly convey feelings. Among healthy people, researchers have shown that across cultural divides, people can readily place vastly different types of music into emotional categories ranging from sad to heroic, annoying to beautiful, and desirous to indignant.
But the miracle of music is in its healing qualities. Scientists studying people with brain injuries and neurological conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are making remarkable discoveries.Welcome to CFP’s Comment Section!
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