Tweet Dr. Oliver Sacks, world-famous neurologist, has been study music and the brain for many years. This is a sampler of a recent special on NOVA that he did!
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An excerpt from NOVA: The Musical Mind
February 12th, 2010 · No Comments · how the brain works, music and the brain
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Pseudotumor cerebri: how can music make a difference?
January 10th, 2010 · No Comments · music and the brain
Tweet Recently a friend of mine was given this diagnosis: Pseudotumor cerebri. She had been having terrible headaches and was experiencing increasingly blurry vision. Today she had an MRI and a spinal tap. Unfortunately, the spinal tap did not get any fluid so she has to have one done again on Monday. The first thing […]
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The Music Cortex: How it works
September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · music and the brain
Tweet Have you heard of the music cortex? The more we know about how music affects the brain, the more we can incorporate music into our wellness and healing practices. What could be more fascinating? The following article is a first-person account of music and the brain from a wonderful blog, https://slipsofthetongue.wordpress.com/2009/09/18/the-music-cortex/Enjoy! The Music Cortex […]
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The Magic of Music with Parkinson’s patients
July 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment · music and the brain
Tweet This is one of the most amazing and impressive videos that I’ve seen in a long time! It demonstrates beautifully the power of music with Parkinson’s patients. Now I am offering to people diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease my specially programmed, wireless headphones, programmed with the specific type of music that Parkinson’s patients need! If you […]
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Music Releases Endorphins in Brain
July 16th, 2009 · No Comments · how the brain works, music and the brain
Tweet Everyone knows that music makes them feel better, but apparently, music immediately after surgery is even more powerful than previously known. today I came across this article: By Denise DadorLOS ANGELES (KABC) — A local hospital takes the healing properties of music right to the patients. She’s in the hospital, but Carol Starks feels […]
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