A new study suggests that choosing your own music may be more effective at easing needle-related pain than listening to Mozart or soothing relaxation tracks.

I’ve always been a soundtrack skeptic; I’d much rather listen to songs on the radio or from my favorite artist than from a movie or video game. But with finals in swing, listening to the catchiest ...

A Zurich study involving 204 MRI patients found that favorite music or a Mozart sonata was associated with lower pain ratings ...

Scientists found playing patients’ preferred tunes before a typical procedure before an MRI minimized pain and stress.

Scientists found playing patients’ preferred tunes before a typical procedure before an MRI minimized pain and stress.

Hate needles? Your favorite jam might help you get through a painful jab. People best managed their pain during an IV insertion when docs played patients' favorite tunes rather than Mozart or ...

Hate needles? Your favorite jam might help you get through a painful jab. People best managed their pain during an IV insertion when docs played patients' favorite tunes rather than Mozart or ...

Patients who picked their own music reported less pain after an IV insertion in a 204-person study. The tested relaxation ...

If you hate needles, music might make you feel better during a cannula insertion—but it has to be the right kind of music.

Medicare covers one mental health screening at no cost, but the moment a doctor acts on what that screening finds, an entirely different set of charges kicks in, and most patients never see them ...

A network meta-analysis of 16 randomized trials finds biofeedback, relaxation training, and a self-guided digital program ...

We're used to filling in any spare minute with new information—checking our phone, turning on music, or moving on to the next ...