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Music eases pain for babies


Published on Thursday 28 May 2009 09:42

PLAYING music to babies in hospital can ease their pain and help with feeding, according to research published today.

An analysis found that music had a beneficial effect on lessening pain when premature babies were subject to procedures such as heel prick blood tests. The music played included classical, female vocalists and recorded lullabies.


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