Announcement: Can laughter improve health? Researchers launch study to find out

ბოლო განახლება: 28/08/2026 03:29

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A new research initiative called the Laughter Lab is systematically investigating whether laughter can improve health and wellbeing. The study aims to move beyond anecdotal evidence and establish measurable links between humour and clinical health outcomes. — Photo by Mieke Campbell on Unsplash (Unsplash License)

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📊 Researchers have launched the "Laughter Lab" to rigorously investigate whether laughter truly improves health and wellbeing. The study aims to move beyond folklore and generate measurable evidence on humour's physiological and psychological effects. Can science prove what cultures have long believed?

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Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD, is Editor-in-Chief of the Georgian Medical Journal and Chair of the Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). He is Professor and Head of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at David Tvildiani Medical University, and Secretary/Treasurer of the UEMS Section of Public Health. ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.