FAKE LAUGHTER WORKS!

Fake laughter could be better than the real thing.

If you think that pretending to laugh isn’t as effective as the real thing, some research suggests that simulated laughter is more effective than spontaneous laughter.

In fact, a small Israeli study of women having IVF treatment found that those who’d had a visit from a clown doctor just after having an embryo transfer were more likely to get pregnant than women who hadn’t seen a clown, while Japanese researchers found that Laughter Yoga improved blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes.

Laughter IS the best medicine

Laughing can boost our oxygen intake, improve artery function and increase the brain’s production of feel good chemicals called endorphins – just like exercise. Find out how to get more laughter in your life.