Current Research on Music Therapy during Pregnancy Effects of music therapy on psychological health of women during pregnancy. Chang MY, Chen CH, Huang KF. National Tainan Institute of Nursing, Taiwan. I think that most women know intuitively that listening certain kinds of music during pregnancy really calms them down, soothes and comforts them. And of […]
Entries from September 12th, 2009
Current Research documents benefits of music during pregnancy
September 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies, Music with Pregnancy and Childbirth, The Lullaby Effect
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Benefits of Healing Music–Priceless!
September 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Music and the Mind-Body, Music with Pregnancy and Childbirth, The Lullaby Effect
Music is a great mood regulator, whether it’s used in conjunction with exercise or not. Loud, upbeat music generally has a stimulating effect, whereas slow music can act as a sedative. It’s very encouraging that more and more health professionals are beginning to realize the value of simple techniques such as music, using it as […]
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Apollo, God of Music and Medicine
September 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Music and the Olympics, Music Healing, Music Medicine
Apollo, God of Music and Medicine Apollo, God of Music and Medicine was the image I wanted, when I first started my website, www.HealingMusicEnterprises.com, way back in 1999. One of my first thoughts was to have a theme that would say music and medicine, music as medicine, music for healing, and sound as healing, […]
Can music improve your workout?
September 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Music and Cardiovascular Health, Music and Exercise, Music and the Mind-Body
More than 7,000 runners who recently raced in a half-marathon in London were under the influence of a powerful performance-enhancing stimulant — pop music. The music at London’s “Run to the Beat” race was selected on the basis of the research and consultation of sport psychologist Costas Karageorghis. He has learned how to devise soundtracks that […]
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Music and Your Vocabulary
September 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Music and the Brain
In 1982, researchers from the University of North Texas performed a three-way test on postgraduate students to see if music could help in memorizing vocabulary words. The students were divided into three groups. Each group was given three tests – a pretest, a posttest, and a test a week after the first two tests. All […]
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What does the unborn baby hear?
September 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Music with Pregnancy and Childbirth
What can the unborn baby hear? Of all the questions I get, this is probably one of the top five. We know for sure that by the beginning of the second trimester, the growing infant’s ear is functional. In the beginning baby mainly hears the sounds of mother’s heartbeat and digestive sounds. But with each […]
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