Dr CotherHajat
Dr CotherHajat
Laughter is the Best Medicine
Laughter is the Best Medicine
Laughter is the Best Medicine
Thursday 13th May 2021
Explore how humor boosts health with Dr. CotherHajat, Professor Peter McGraw, and Darryl Edwards in this episode of 'Lifestyle As Medicine'.
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Get the buttons here!The Healing Power of Laughter: Unveiling the Science Behind Humor and Health
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Ever wondered why a good laugh can make you feel on top of the world? In this episode of 'Lifestyle As Medicine', Dr. CotherHajat teams up with humor expert Professor Peter McGraw and fitness enthusiast Darryl Edwards to uncover the fascinating science behind laughter and its impact on our well-being. Co-hosted by behavioral scientist Dr. Sophie Attwood, the discussion dives into how humor affects our physical and mental health, from boosting immunity to reducing stress.
Professor McGraw, Director of the Humor Research Lab, brings his expertise on what makes things funny and why humor is essential in our daily lives. Meanwhile, Darryl Edwards, founder of Primal Play, emphasizes the importance of incorporating play into our routines for a healthier lifestyle. They explore everything from the evolution of humor to its role in social interactions and even dating. The conversation is peppered with personal stories and light-hearted moments that keep the topic both informative and entertaining.
You'll also hear about the intriguing differences in how men and women perceive humor and why revealing your sense of humor can be a game-changer in relationships. Whether you're looking to add more laughter to your life or curious about the science behind those giggles, this episode offers a delightful mix of education and entertainment. Tune in for an engaging chat that just might leave you with a smile on your face and a few laughs along the way.