Laughter Therapy: All You Need to Know: By Anjali Srivastava Feeling run-down or low on energy? You’re not alone. While there's no miracle cure for stress, many believe that a good laugh might come ...

Breathing exercises remain an underused, safe, low-cost therapy for COPD — and new research shows a humor-infused technique could make them even more effective.

People with chronic lung disease breathe better after two months of laughter therapy, results from a small trial show. The promising results may prompt further research into the low-cost treatment ...

A clinical trial for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) shows that laughter therapy can reduce breathing difficulties and is as effective as more traditional breathing ...

Utah biologists dropped a weight on sheepskin-covered bone stand-ins. Thick wool absorbed 37% more energy, hinting that full beards may cushion blows. A Cat on a Cow's Back and Exploding Paper Bags ...

So, laughter really is the best medicine. A mere chuckle is enough to expand cardiac tissue and increase the flow of oxygen throughout the body, thus exercising a weakened heart, according to a new ...

This study assessed the impact of laughter therapy in both patients with cancer and caregivers, and both groups showed decreases in mood disturbances, in addition to decreases in pain for patients and ...

Laughter has been called "the best medicine" for many decades — and now there’s scientific proof. A study from the Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre in Brazil has shown that regular chuckling ...

A client jokingly told me his cat was traumatized because “it heard profanity” in the house. I thought he said the cat was upset because of “turd profanity.” I asked, “Is there something about ‘turds’ ...

A clinical trial for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) shows that laughter therapy can reduce breathing difficulties and is as effective as more traditional ...