can music stave off dementia
Singing show tunes helps fight off dementia, Alzheimer's disease: study. Julie Andrews from âThe Sound of Music.â Researchers found singing along with show tunes helped seniors with dementia. The hills are alive with the sound of music, which could help people with Alzheimer's stave off the effects of the debilitating disease. A study by U.S. scientists has shown that the brain function of those suffering from dementia can be improved if they belt out their favorite show tunes.