
Is Music the Language of the Universe? with Daniel Levitin
StarTalk Radio
The Healing Power of Music
This chapter delves into the historical and biological significance of music, particularly its role in emotional bonding between mothers and infants. It highlights music's therapeutic benefits for various medical conditions, including its impact on the immune system and cognitive health. Through personal stories and scientific insights, the chapter reveals how music can activate distinct brain regions, enhance memory retrieval, and aid in pain management.
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