Music as Medicine: How Rhythm and Melody Transform Wellness with Daniel Levitin
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The Neuroscience of Music and Therapy
This chapter investigates how the brain processes music as a predictive mechanism, linking it to humor and engagement. It highlights the therapeutic applications of music therapy, particularly for conditions like Parkinson's disease and dementia, emphasizing music's role in restoring movement and memories. Additionally, the chapter discusses the neuroprotective benefits of learning music at any age, showcasing its profound influence on cognitive functions and quality of life.
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