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Music as Medicine: Using Music to Help Dementia and Alzheimer’s Patients
Summary: Music could have unexpected benefits for those with Alzheimer’s disease. Source: Ithaca College. Music and voice major Jessica Voutsinas ’18 was singing the classic song “Over the Rainbow” to a resident at Longview — an adult residential facility near the Ithaca College campus — when the woman unexpectedly lit up and began telling storiesContinue reading “Music as Medicine: Using Music to Help Dementia and Alzheimer’s Patients”
Music in the Brain: Imaging Genetic Study Links Dopamine Genes to Music
Summary: The effect music has on people may be genetically determined by dopamine functionality, a new study reports. Source: Aarhus University. Sounds, such as music and noise, are capable of reliably affecting individuals’ moods and emotions, possibly by regulating brain dopamine, a neurotransmitter strongly involved in emotional behavior and mood regulation. However, the relationship ofContinue reading “Music in the Brain: Imaging Genetic Study Links Dopamine Genes to Music”
Music enhances learning through neuroplasticity
Neuroscience research into the neuroscience of music shows that musicians’ brains may be primed to distinguish meaningful sensory information from noise. This ability seems to enhance other cognitive abilities such as learning, language, memory and neuroplasticity of various brain areas. Scientific review of how music training primes nervous system and boosts learning Those ubiquitous wiresContinue reading “Music enhances learning through neuroplasticity”
The Power of Music Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease
By Esther Hereema Do you have a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another kind of dementia? If so, you may be interested to know that music might be able to connect you with your family member in a way that words cannot. Many research studies, as well as anecdotal evidence, have cited situations where musicContinue reading “The Power of Music Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease”
Music heals Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease
Music heals the brain. Alzheimer’s and Parkison’s disease involves the same protein in the brain. Aricept and Rytaryl drugs alleviate the symptoms of these brain disorders but music and massage and the company of love ones do more healing. Below are my chosen music for our aging brain. We can regrow our brain cells byContinue reading “Music heals Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease”
Argentine Tango Music for the soul – La Cumparsita
Social Mixer, Celebrations and More on July 12 in Mt View
Social Mixer, Celebrations and More Come experience the action at Cheryl Burke Dance in Mt View and have a good time with Rasa Vitalia and other bay area artists this July 12 at 5:00pm till 1:00am in Mt View. All bay area pros and families are invited. Bring your circle of friends and family. Let’s celebrateContinue reading “Social Mixer, Celebrations and More on July 12 in Mt View”
Listen to music to lower your blood pressure
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/peer-gynt-suite-no.1-op.46/id4568695?i=4568707 Signs and symptoms your heart and kidney are not working well include redness in eyes, tiredness, headache, cannot sleep or go to deep sleep, leg pain, balance affected and many more signs that our body parts are affected. In the bayarea, many are working more than two jobs with the high cost of living.Continue reading “Listen to music to lower your blood pressure”
Music Festival to benefit Mental Health, NAPA California
This Year’s Festival Expands to Two Days with Tim McGraw. OR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2013 Media Contact: Fuller & Sander Communications Tom Fuller, 707-253-0868 tom@fullerandsander.com, Monty Sander, 707-253-8503 monty@fullerandsander.com 19th Annual Music Festival for Mental Health Expands to Two Days “Country & Soul” to feature GRAMMY® Award-winning musician Tim McGraw and rising R&B recording star AllenContinue reading “Music Festival to benefit Mental Health, NAPA California”
Suicide Rates Are High Among the Elderly by Paula Span
In hindsight, Greacian Goeke can see that there were warnings. Her father, Joseph, had never fully recovered from surgery to repair a heart valve and feared he would soon need a wheelchair, as his own father had. He had developed cataracts and had to stop driving. Along with his increasing physical disability, he had aContinue reading “Suicide Rates Are High Among the Elderly by Paula Span”
Free Friday concerts in Santa Cruz beach
Video: Clarinet, With Cicada Chorus
http://www.nytimes.com/video/2013/06/02/science/100000002258320/clarinet-with-cicada-chorus.html?smid=pl-share As billions of cicadas enter the brief, noisy mating stage of their 17-year life cycle, David Rothenberg performs with some of the insects, to show how animals use musical sounds to communicate. Seahorses mate early morning before they do their daily routine. If humans live like insects and seahorses do, we would be lessContinue reading “Video: Clarinet, With Cicada Chorus”
Our Cells Can Now Fight Cancer as Music can Bring us Wellness
If our T-cells were now trained to Fight Cancer, we can also train our brain to use music and smell to reach wellness. Why is an Argentine Tango music so passionately danced by couples? Why a belly dance musical sound brings one to move her body like a snake? Why are we transpired to anotherContinue reading “Our Cells Can Now Fight Cancer as Music can Bring us Wellness”