Melanin Bee curves her spine like a stretching cat as she lets out a maniacal, forced laugh. The quick-fire pattern of manufactured giggles —“oh, hoo hoo hoo, eeh, ha ha ha”— soon ripples into genuine ...

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For thousands of years, versions of the saying “laughter is the best medicine” have emerged in religious, scientific and popular literature—and for good reason. Laughter helps our neurological, ...

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A revealing new study has found that romantic laughter is more "feminine-sounding, more baby-like, more submissive, and less pleasant-sounding than laughter directed at friends." Shutterstock Sure, ...