Silencing Pain with Music

Bad hip? Bad back? Instead of popping a pain pill, try spinning your your favorite CD.

Nagging, Gnawing pain can grind anyone down. But now there's scientific evidence that the right kind of music can pick you up, easing discomfort and lifting your spirits. What's the "right" kind? Anything you like - relaxing sounds, classic rock, edgier beats, whatever sounds good to your inner spirit is good for your body, too.