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Stephen Beech

Playing Newborn Babies Mozart Relieved Their Pain

Music notes written by Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791). Playing newborn babies a Mozart lullaby relieved their pain during a blood test, suggests a new study. IMAGNO/GETTY IMAGES

Playing newborn babies a Mozart lullaby relieved their pain during a blood test, suggests a new study.

American researchers measured the pain levels of 100 newborns undergoing a heel prick blood test in New York as part of routine screening for conditions such as jaundice.

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