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Laughter’s healing power

LAUGHTER, a natural antidote to life’s stressors, holds a remarkable healing power. Initially, it’s an excellent stress­buster, releasing endorphins that promote a sense of well­being and re­

60 duce stress hormones. Furthermore, it enhances our immune system, with studies indicating that laughter triggers immune responses, potentially helping to fight off disease.

Moreover, laughter acts like a mini workout for the heart, boosting blood vessel function and heart rate, akin to the benefits of a light exercise session. It also stimulates the production of the body’s natural painkillers, helping to ease discomfort. Plus, the social bond created by shared laughter contributes to overall well­being. So, remember to laughit’s not only the best medicine, but the most joyful one.

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