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Laughter could be ‘best medicine’ for people with this lung condition

Researchers said 63 COPD patients who practiced deliberate laughter for eight weeks had less breathlessness and improved health.

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Findings show that laughter therapy helps patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) breathe more easily.

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Deliberate Laughter Matched a Standard Breathing Exercise for Easing Breathlessness in a 63 Person COPD Trial

In a 63-person randomized trial, laughter therapy eased COPD breathlessness about as well as pursed-lip breathing. Neither reduced care dependence.

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Laughter could be ‘best medicine’ for people with this lung condition

Findings show that laughter therapy helps patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) breathe more easily.

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InsideNoVA.com broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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