Monday, April 07, 2008

New Study Finds Anticipating A Laugh Reduces Stress

In 2006 researchers investigating the interaction between the brain, behavior, and the immune system found that simply anticipating a mirthful laughter experience boosted health-protecting hormones. Now, two years later, the same researchers have found that the anticipation of a positive humorous laughter experience also reduces potentially detrimental stress hormones.

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Posted by Tom Beckman on 04/07 at 09:54 PM
Appreciation • Emotions • Happiness • Hormones • Stress • (0) Comments • Permalink
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