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Laughing Your Way to Lower Blood Pressure and Less Stress
Link ID 5786
Title Laughing Your Way to Lower Blood Pressure and Less Stress
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574552?src=rss
Description Practicing laughter yoga, a blend of playful laughter exercises coupled with gentle breathing and stretching, can significantly lower systolic and diastolic blood-pressure levels, as well as reduce the levels of stress hormones, adding real credence to the cliché that laughter is the best medicine. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date May 16, 2008
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