According to new research, elderly people who learned the piano saw no change in the density of their brain's white matter. White matter, which can be found in the fornix of the brain, can protect ...

Listening to music has been shown to soothe those with dementia and other forms of cognitive decline. A new study suggests ...

Lee Zimmerman Correspondent for The Daily Times Jul 29, 2025 Jul 29, 2025 Throughout history, music has always provided a common connection between people of all ages, cultures and backgrounds. That’s ...

Older people who listen to music often slash their risk of dementia by more than a third, according to a new study. Researchers found that listening to or playing music at the age of 70 and older is ...

The Australian research team analysed data from more than 10,800 adults aged 70 or older, and found that those who regularly ...