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On WRAL at 5: Website uses public health data to show risk of everyday activities during coronavirus pandemic — A new website measures the risk of everyday activities using public health data during the coronavirus pandemic. On WRAL News at 5, Joe Fisher speaks with the creator of the website about understanding the risks of gathering with different-sized groups based on public health data for the area.

Music Therapy Coverage

Music & Memory
Personalized music playlists can decrease agitation and anxiety and improve quality of life for those living with dementia.

September 10, 2020 9:24 a.m. EDT
Greensboro woman continues to bring musical therapy to seniors during virus outbreak
Scott Mason, our Tar Heel Traveler, was in Greensboro with a woman who delivers musical therapy to seniors. The coronavirus outbreak is preventing her from seeing her patients in person, so she's finding other ways to teach them.

May 1, 2020 6:41 p.m. EDT
Parkinson's patients turn to music therapy
Certified music therapist Rachel Shell with First Health Moore Regional uses music to address speech, movement and recall for individuals with Parkinson's Disease.

March 2, 2020 6:53 a.m. EST
Music therapy helps Parkinson's patients reconnect mind with muscles
Certified music therapist Rachel Shell with First Health Moore Regional uses music to address speech, movement and recall for individuals with Parkinson's Disease.

March 2, 2020 6:53 a.m. EST
Durham therapist tames movement disorders with music
A Durham therapist believes music can also help tame movement disorders like Parkinson's Disease.

February 11, 2019 6:48 a.m. EST
Durham therapist tames Parkinson's disease symptoms with music
A Durham therapist believes music can also help tame movement disorders like Parkinson's disease.

February 11, 2019 7:17 a.m. EST

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