The Healing Power of Laughter

Wednesday, November 4, 2009 15:03
Posted in category Fit and Fine

Laughter is the best medicine for all our problems. Have you ever given a thought how many times you usually laugh in a day? Not yet! Start counting as according to studies an average human laugh about 15 times  a day where children usually have an average of 200-250 times per day. Why your laughter gets reduced when become adult? In this article, we’ll explore facts on laughter and discuss on its benefits.

Usually when we grow up, our minds constantly worry for future challenges and problems and hence, we fail to enjoy small and present happy moments. When we learn to enjoy our present lives and explore our happy surrounding with a childlike curiosity, we can easily attain our natural laughter but unfortunately most of us fail to get that. Hence, it is advised to become a playful adult rather than a composed and shy person. We should find a newer world to enjoy essential skill for accessing joy. Indulge into some kind of hobby classes or interest groups to meet like minded people and explore new world of happiness and satisfaction.

Benefits of Laughter:

Distracts pain:
It is discovered that laughter distracts pain and thus relives a person who is suffering from acute pain.

Strengthens the immune system:
Continuous laughter strengthens the immune system of the body.

Reduces stress:
Laughter is the best medicine to reduce the stress level of the body and balances the hormones of the body as well.

Exercise for the body:
For organs such as the heart and lungs, laughter is the best exercise and keeps them healthy to perform to the best of their strength.

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