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Music And The Brain: Nourishment For Your Noggin

Music Therapy

Posted: 12/12/11 01:55 PM ET

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Listening to Mozart probably won't make you smarter but music can positively influence your brain in other ways. If you listen to soothing music, for example, studies show that the body's stress levels drop due to a decrease in the stress hormone cortisol.

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Listening to Mozart probably won't make you smarter but music can positively influence your brain in other ways. If you listen to soothing music, for example, studies show that the body's stress level...
Listening to Mozart probably won't make you smarter but music can positively influence your brain in other ways. If you listen to soothing music, for example, studies show that the body's stress level...
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