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Laughter as a therapy

By Dr. K.B. Chinnappa Retired Professor of Physical, Education, Bangalore University Among the entire animal- kingdom, it is only the human-beings who have the ability to laugh. Laughter comes from the heart…

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Published March 11, 2017 · 6 min read
laughter as a therapy

By Dr. K.B. Chinnappa Retired Professor of Physical, Education, Bangalore University

Among the entire animal- kingdom, it is only the human-beings who have the ability to laugh. Laughter comes from the heart but shows on the face as smile. Smile has dual role to play in the society. It acts as passport to friendship (smile wins smiles) and acts as a therapy (sound mind in a sound body).

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