15 Interesting Facts About Laughter
Mizuka Ishiwatari
Published
03/21/2015
Here are fifteen facts about laughing for you to enjoy!
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It has been seen that there is a considerable drop in the levels of stress hormones after a good laughing session. -
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It helps in releasing endorphins which can bring positive changes to the mindset of a person. -
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Laughter reduces the risk of heart diseases! -
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A heavy laughter brings in much more oxygen to the lungs than normal breathing would do. -
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Fifteen minutes of laughing a day can make you lose weight. -
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A child of the age of six years laughs about three times more than an adult. -
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Gelotology is the study of laughing and its effects on human body. -
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A healthy laughter can help you to reduce pain and prevent infections. -
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Laughing has been the cause for death for many people. -
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Heavy laughter everyday can strengthen your immune system. -
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The maximum laughter happens over social responses which mean that only 10-15 percent of it is actually due to jokes. -
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The average person laughs about thirteen times in a single day. -
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Humans are not the only creatures who laugh. Animals like dog and cat also laugh! -
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Laughter is a sound which does not have any language. -
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It has been scientifically proven that laughter can be contagious.
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