High Blood Pressure, Menopause, Music, Music and Medicine, Stress
Tchaikovsky’s Waltz of the Flowers: If you like Tchaikovsky you will really love this email sent to me by Sylvia Farb – just beautiful Forty students from the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance took a classical approach to the flashmob as they...
Composer, General Health, Health Song, Music, Music and Medicine, Music Composer, Stay Well Cards
Today I was guest speaker at the Stanford University Department of Ob/Gyn on the subject of How To Reach, Teach and Motivate Patients in 2012. My goal was to teach doctors and medical students new ways to explain health information. Here’s what one of the...
Composer, Early Menopause, Health Song, Memory, Music and Medicine
I’ve noticed for a long time that patients with Alzheimer’s Disease seldom forget the music they love most, even though the memories of loved ones and major memories slip away. It’s also known that music is used to remember the alphabet and the state...
Composer, Health Song, Music and Medicine
National Infertility Awareness Week begins today. It’s been 30 years since I performed the first in-vitro fertilization in Massachusetts, one of the first in the country. I wrote this poem then as a tribute to infertility patients and the invisible loss they...
Cancer, Composer, Health Song, Menopause, Music and Medicine, Music Composer
Please see my new blog on the Huffington Post. It’s about how a song can save your life.
General Health, Health Song, Music and Medicine, Music Composer, Sleep
It’s daylight savings and sleep can be a real issue for many people. Learn how stress and sleep are connected. To help with the problem, I created a music video to help people relax. I was really excited that my post was the featured blog today on the Huffington...