Most of us remember early school years where we were taught the memory trick of turning item names into a song. Lyrical rhymes seemed to help. In fact, one common mnemonic peg system uses rhyme to ...

A global study reveals that our most emotionally resonant music tends to come from our teenage years—typically peaking around ...

Cedar Village’s Music Memory Program uses music as form of therapy Cedar Village’s Music Memory Program uses music as form of therapy Cedar Village’s Music Memory Program uses music as form of therapy ...

In 2006, when Dan Cohen saw iPods explode in popularity, ending up in the hands of every teenager and adult, he noticed that one group was being left behind: the elderly. That’s when he decided to ...

A recent UCLA study reveals that music can enhance memory, particularly detail-oriented recall, when paired with moderate emotional arousal. The research suggests that music's influence on the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Right now, we are all trying to stay connected to the ones we love. For family and friends in nursing homes and senior living facilities, it can be even more challenging. “I think in ...

About four years ago, I stopped listening to one of my favorite bands. No, it wasn’t because they made a crappy album or sold out their artistic integrity. It was because I had broken up with my ...