Although the evidence is still limited, a growing body of research suggests music may have beneficial effects for diseases such as Parkinson’s.
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Edited by James F. O'Connell, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, and approved May 27, 2009
Author contributions: M.P., N.B., and R.K. designed research; C.C., M.H., G.C., P.D., D.F., H.J., S.J., T.K., J.K., M.M.L., M.M., R.R., and L.A. performed research; and M.P., C.C., N.B., M.H., D.F., and T.K. wrote the paper.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
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