Researchers in Canada conducted a study that implies some songs you enjoy listening to may lessen the pain you feel.
from TUE 3:00 AM MST until TUE 8:00 AM MST, Eastern Cochise County below 5000 ft including Douglas/Wilcox, Upper Gila River and Aravaipa Valleys including Clifton/SaffordMusic can represent many things for listeners, whether as a source of entertainment or offering comfort during challenging times in your life. But, a recentat the Roy pain laboratory at McGill University in Canada. Individuals were required to listen to their favorite songs, relaxing songs, and scrambled songs and silence.
Researchers also asked the group to pick one of seven songs considered relaxing and unfamiliar to them. These songs were "Cotton Blues," "Jamaicare," "Légende Celtique," "Musique de Film," "Nuit Cubaine," "Reggae Calédonien" and "Sega Mizik Kèr.
After listening to the songs, participants rated the pleasantness of it, their emotional arousal to the music, and the number of chills they felt. People who listened to bittersweet songs said they had more chills, defined in the study as the thrill and shivers you get on your skin from listening to pleasurable music. The team concluded in the study that evidence suggests that moving/bittersweet music could be more effective in lowering pain, adding that more research is needed to support their findings.
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