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Amateur musical practices, unexpected benefits compared to professional practices

The professional practice of music presents benefits regarding cerebral aging compared to non-musicians, but less than amateur music practices. (...)
Wind instrumentalists, protect your gums with mouthwashes with green tea

Mouthwashes with green tea to prevent gingivitis in wind instrumentalists, better than chlorhexidine products (...)
Dyskinesia and dystonia induced by primpan in a musician during a cruise

This clinical case presents the undesirable effects of metoclopramide in a musician, medication prescribed in a short time with low doses, for seasickness. (...)
Jeanne Moreau, a remarkable vocal color

This sensual voice, the recognizable tone peculiar to Jeanne Moreau is that typical of the smoker. A timbre with a hoarse, grave voice that gave Jeanne Moreau so much charm. (...)
Focal Dystonia and Stereotactic Neurosurgery

An Indian guitarist with focal dystonia of the fingers just undergoes a neurosurgical treatment under stereotaxy. (...)
French singer Barbara Weldens died on stage in concert

The singer suddenly collapsed on stage during the show. (...)
Phil Collins is hospitalized after falling in his hotel room

On the night of June 7 to 8, Phil Collins had a fall in his hotel room in London after the concert he had just held. (...)
The third arm of a percussionist drummer

The Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have developed a robotic upper extremity that allows a percussionist to play with a third artificial arm. Attached to the shoulder of the musician, it responds to his gestures. (...)