By Neha Yadav
Published Aug 09, 2024

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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5 amazing benefits of laughing more

Laughing improves mood and health by reducing stress, improving circulation, and strengthening social bonds. Here are some amazing benefits of laughing more.

Reduces stress levels

Laughing reduces the production of stress hormones like cortisol and epinephrine and increases the production of feel-good hormones in the brain.

Stimulates organs

Laughing is a type of exercise that increases oxygen supply to organs like lungs and heart and stimulates them.

Reduces pain

Laughing increases the production of endorphins in the body that helps alleviate muscle tension and pain.

Burns calories

Laughing every day can help burn approximately 40 more calories, leading to weight loss and reduced tension.

Reduces risks of cardiovascular diseases

Laughing improves vascular functioning and blood circulation. It keeps your heart healthy and prevents cardiovascular diseases.