Written by admin on April 16, 2008 – 2:20 pm
New research, published in the peer-reviewed medical journal “Brain”, suggests that listening to music could help stroke patients to recover from brain damages after having suffered from a stroke. The study carried out in Finland, randomly allocated patients into three groups, and the patients in one of them were instructed to listen to their favorite music at least one hour a day and keep a diary of how much they listened. Following the study the researchers concluded “that music listening during the early post-stroke stage can enhance cognitive recovery and prevent negative mood”.
It is time to pick up your old favorite CD, be it jazz, classical or pop, and start recovering… it can’t be more relaxing and comfortable than this!
Read more at MedicalNewsToday.com