Laughter may be as effective as eye drops in improving symptoms of dry eye disease, finds a clinical trial from China published by The BMJ today. The researchers suggest that laughter exercise could ...

Jay Gilchrist (left) and Chris Cotant, members of the Laughter Club, practice laughing exercises on Jan. 17 at the Iowa City Senior Center in Iowa City. The senior center holds the Laughter Club ...

An unusual style of yoga is “cracking it’s students up”. Laughing yoga combines traditional stretching with gut busting laughs and it can have serious health benefits. “Inhale the arms come up…” This ...

Are you looking for a fun (or funny) way to improve your health? Try turning that frown upside down and look for ways to laugh more. Many research studies suggest that there are many positive health ...

Melanin Bee arches her spine like a stretching cat and releases a loud, exaggerated laugh. It begins as an awkward, mechanical sound — “oh, hoo hoo hoo, eeh, ha ha ha” — before softening into ...

When Betty Brown first read about Laughter Yoga in 2008, it was only beginning to grow in the United States, with the nearest program online showing up in California -- a distance not easily traveled ...

Joyful laughter can impact your body’s hormones similarly to exercise—helping improve mood, decrease stress, boost your immune system, and impact appetite, according to new research presented this ...

MUMBAI (Reuters Life!) - When Indian doctor Madan Kataria began "laughing yoga" classes 13 years ago, many people laughed at him. Now they laugh with him. In cities across India, groups of people meet ...