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Teaching music to children, better late than early!

Experienced musicians with later learning have shown an advantage in complex decision-making tasks compared to musicians trained earlier. (...)
Awakened brain surgery in a musician for a brain tumor

Primitive brain tumors have been increasing steadily for about 20 years. The largest number, almost 50%, is represented by tumors linked to the proliferation of cells surrounding neurons, glial cells; these are gliomas. (...)
Dance has a beneficial effect on cerebral aging more than sport and gymnastics

The practice of dance has the ability to increase the volume of the hippocampus, thus promoting, despite aging, memory, learning, maintaining balance. (...)
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. (...)