 Music has very strong effect on human’s body and mind. A therapy, which uses music for health treatment become very popular recently. Those practitioners, who have been using this kind of treatment, say it is very efficient. Music help those people, who have cancer, insomnia children with ADD and cures other diseases. Music therapy is used in hospitals to help patients in fighting with depression, excessive muscle tension, hasten heart rate, anxiety etc. Music effects human body in many different ways, the most important of which are:
1. Certain dependence between music rhythm and mind functioning was discovered. Music with powerful beat can excite so-called brainwaves, which resonate to this music beat. It provokes better concentration and clear thoughts. On the contrary, music with slower beat provokes tranquil and calm state. Also, as it was proved after different research results came out, music therapy has more advantages: it enables the brain to change brain activity pace more quickly and easier after a couple of music therapy sessions. It is also good lasting effect of music.
2. Music affects breathing and heart rate. These changes affect other human body systems and their functions. One of results of slower breathing and heart rate is state of relaxation. That’s why music is so efficient in curing deep depression and stress. It provokes not only relaxation, but health.
3. Music helps in bringing human’s mind into more positive state. It weighs down anxiety and depression signs. Regular nice music sounds can help to keep good mood and interest on high level.
4. Among other advantages of music we can name lowering of blood pressure. It is well known that problems with blood pressure can provoke severe diseases such as heart attacks, apoplexy etc. Music raises immunity, reduces muscle tension.
Taking into account all facts, it is natural that music is now considered a great healing source. It becomes more and more popular in the medicine.
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