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Laughter therapy may help people with chronic lung disease

People with chronic lung disease breathe better after two months of laughter therapy, results from a small trial show. The promising results may prompt further research into the low-cost treatment option.

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A small trial found that people with chronic lung disease improved their breathing after two months of laughter therapy. The study focused on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, where exhalation leaves stale air trapped in the lungs. Researchers described the results as promising and suggested they could lead to further investigation of this low‑cost treatment option.

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