Researchers may argue over whether listening to Mozart makes one smarter, but a new study shows it helps preemies thrive.
Israeli scientists found that playing "Baby Mozart" helped slow premature babies' metabolism, therefore enabling the infants to gain weight.
But what's not clear is whether it's Mozart in particular or classical music in general that is to be credited.
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