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. โ Photo by Mieke Campbell on Unsplash (Unsplash License)
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.