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Listening to music immediately after learning improves memory in older adults and Alzheimer’s patients

Listening to music immediately after learning new information may help improve memory retention in older adults and individuals with mild Alzheimer’s disease. A new study published in the journal ...
Nevada Appeal

Senior Spotlight: The power of music in memory care

Music has a profound impact on emotions, memories, and overall well-being. For individuals living with memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other cognitive impairments, ...
WolverinesWire

One Senior Place: Is music actually good for my brain?

A brain-healthy lifestyle includes not only physical wellness and nutrition, but also emotional well-being, social connection ...
Forbes

Memory Is Shaped By The Music We Listen To

Scientists are gradually understanding more about how and when music therapy works. One of the known uses of music in therapy is for Alzheimer’s and dementia therapy, where listening to music can help ...
Medscape

Listening Habits May Affect Music's Benefits for Memory

Faced with a lack of effective treatments to prevent cognitive impairment, clinicians traditionally have proposed background music as a candidate alternative therapy for improving performance on ...
KETV Omaha

'It's the power of music that does that': Memory loss patients engaged through music performances

IN 2026. 645 NOW WE ALL HAVE THOSE SONGS WE GREW UP LOVING THAT EACH TIME YOU HEAR AGAIN AND AGAIN THE MEMORIES, THEY START TO JUST FLOOD BACK FOR. SOME, MUSIC CAN BRING BACK THOSE MEMORIES. EVEN WHEN ...