Can laughing improve your health?
updated the 6 October 2015 à 23:15It is difficult to believe, but laughing favours better digestion of food and improves your immune system, among other benefits.
Whenever we watch a funny movie or hear hilarious jokes, it’s instinctive to burst out laughing. It’s a natural reaction and one that should also be greatly valued because if anything laughing improves your general well being. They do say that a bout of laughter a day keeps the doctor away.
In terms of health, laughing aids in promoting better digestion, reduces the risks of heart attacks, serves as a natural painkiller and strengthens your immune system, among other benefits. For more explanation on how laughter helps, head over to the gallery above.
Sylvia Vaisman and Tarandip Kaur
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