{"id":339,"date":"2006-05-25T12:49:33","date_gmt":"2006-05-25T18:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/?p=339"},"modified":"2006-05-25T12:50:18","modified_gmt":"2006-05-25T18:50:18","slug":"the-power-of-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/2006\/05\/25\/the-power-of-music\/","title":{"rendered":"The Power of Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many people enjoy listening to music, because it can affect or enhance an emotional state. For example, if someone wants to relax, they will often listen to music that&#8217;s soft. The same goes for people who are in a high energy mood and want to maintain it \u2014 listening to techno music can help any jogger maintain a good pace.<\/p>\n<p>Now new research is suggesting that listening to music can help reduce pain and depression. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rinf.com\/\">RINF Alternative News<\/a> reported:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Listening to music can reduce chronic pain by up to 21 per cent and depression by up to 25 per cent, according to a paper in the latest UK-based Journal of Advanced Nursing.<\/p>\n<p>It can also make people feel more in control of their pain and less disabled by their condition.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers carried out a controlled clinical trial with sixty people, dividing them into two music groups and a control group.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the full story: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rinf.com\/columnists\/news\/listening-to-music-can-reduce-pain-and-depression\">Listening To Music Can Reduce Pain And Depression<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many people enjoy listening to music, because it can affect or enhance an emotional state. For example, if someone wants to relax, they will often listen to music that&#8217;s soft. The same goes for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,86,94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chronic-illness","category-mental-health","category-stress-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.familyresource.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}