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Every Breath You Take: Singing for Health

The Victoria Ward at England’s Royal Brompton Hospital specializes in the careful treatment of patients with severe and debilitating lung diseases. So what do you hear as you walk down the halls of this ward?

Singing.

Doctors in London are investigating how singing can help seriously ill patients improve their breathing control…

Hundreds of patients have joined the sessions, and 60 have been enrolled in a clinical trial which is expected to publish results by the end of the year.

Some patients who have joined the sessions say singing has transformed their lives.

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