Paper
The effect of mirthful laughter on the human cardiovascular system.
Published Nov 1, 2009 · Michael Miller, W. Fry
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Study Snapshot
Mirthful laughter may have beneficial effects on the cardiovascular system by releasing nitric oxide, potentially improving vascular health.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.
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