The lives of a scientists or physicians can seem unsustainably busy. But outside of labs and clinics, researchers and doctors make time to engage in extracurricular pursuits from skydiving to Sudoku.

Some doctors hand out pamphlets to educate patients. Dr. Zubin Damania? He pulls on a dreadlocked wig, black skinny pants, and a leather jacket and croons about the symptoms of stroke to the tune of ...

Where do healers find comfort? For some U.S. doctors and caregivers, the answer is in music. Jeffrey Brown went to Newton, Massachusetts, recently to see how medical professionals are regenerating ...

Alianora Reilly works at Tufts Medical Center, but her tool is no stethoscope or thermometer — instead, she wields a guitar. Music therapy is the practice of using musical interventions to manage ...

Looking for a non-addictive, painless and less expensive alternative to drugs or invasive medical procedures? Music just might be the answer. Healthcare organizations are finding value in music to ...

Music therapy has been a favorite of the medical profession for more than 60 years, although the soothing effect of music has been known as long as the lullaby. Music has an effect on conditions ...