Everyone likes a good belly laugh from time to time, and science supports that feeling.Studies have shown that laughing is linked to our physical, emotional and mental well-being — even our ...

More than just a mood booster, laughter has proven effects on heart health, stress, and even brain function. Experts say that ...

This also explains why, in a paradoxical way, trying not to laugh can intensify the urge. Tension rather than relief results ...