The University of Central Florida’s School of Performing Arts and College of Medicine are working together on an experiment to better understand how music affects and can help dementia patients by taking a deeper look at songs and saliva.

UCF researchers and musicians work together to better understand dementia and how music affects the brain

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UCF researchers and musicians work together to better understand dementia and how music affects the brain

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