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Prescribed Music? British Health Secretary Supports Arts On Doctors' Orders

It's no secret music can help patients get healthy, but now the arts are becoming part of prescribed medical treatment across the pond.

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Nov 15, 2018 – 9:39 am

Charlamagne Tha God's Quest To "Eradicate The Stigma Around Mental Health"

How the radio host is working to "elevate the conversation of mental health in the black community" with his new book and beyond.

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Oct 30, 2018 – 12:20 pm

"From Jazz To Rock To Classical," How Music Can Help With Memory

Research shows that music of all types is able to help people recover from brain injury, study for tests and learning new languages

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Oct 18, 2018 – 11:00 am

Heartfelt: The Lumineers' Cover Of Tom Petty's "Walls" To Benefit MusiCares

The band's Person of the Year performance takes on new life with proceeds from their new release supporting MusiCares' vital work on behalf of musicians in need.

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Oct 12, 2018 – 4:51 pm

John Prine Gives Voice To The Personal Side Of The U.S. Opioid Epidemic

A tragic moment in Nashville history is the source of Prine's latest song dedication, and its video provides real direction in the struggle to find answers to the problem of substance abuse.

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Oct 2, 2018 – 4:17 pm

From Lil' Kim to Meg Myers, Learn How Music Artists Stay Active

In celebration of National Women's Health And Fitness Day, learn how Lil' Kim', the Aces and Meg Myers stay active.

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Sep 28, 2018 – 5:03 pm

"Get People Playing Music" To Make A Difference In Addiction Recovery

September's National Addiction Recovery Month is an effort and an opportunity to focus attention on the personal connections that can make a life-saving difference.

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Sep 21, 2018 – 4:21 pm

Halestorm's Lzzy Hale Shares How Writing Is A Form Of Therapy For Her

Musicians gather to continue the discussion around mental health during the "I'm Listening" radio broadcast.

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Sep 13, 2018 – 1:40 pm

Dolly Parton To Be Honored As 2019 MusiCares Person Of The Year

The eight-time GRAMMY winner will be the first artist from the Nashville music community to be honored at the annual GRAMMY Week gala benefiting music people in need.

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Sep 4, 2018 – 5:49 pm

Report: Musicians More Likely To Struggle With Mental Health & Substance Abuse

The recent MIRA Survey of Musicians in the U.S. highlights the unique challenges they face, including a higher rate of depression, suicidal thoughts and substance use than the average American.

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Aug 30, 2018 – 1:23 pm