Is Laughing Healthy ?

Everybody can laugh, even babies can laugh before they can talk. We laugh every day. Animal can laugh. Kelpo can laugh. Historian theorized that laughing could possibly the way of communicating before people talk. So, is it good ? Is laughing healthy ? Let's quickly uncover the mystery of laughter.

Laughing is healthy. When you laugh, your body release chemicals that can affects your emotion, this chemicals will calm you from stress and make you happier. The blood in your body will flow faster if you laugh, and the muscle also work out when you laugh. It is said that laughing for 100 times is the same like riding bicycle for 15 minutes ! From some references, laughing can burns your calories. But laughing at the wrong times is rude !

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BAHASA INDONESIA

Semua orang bisa tertawa, bahkan bayi bisa tertawa sebelum mereka bicara. Kita tertawa setiap hari. Ahli sejarah mengatakan bahwa kemungkinan tawa adalah cara berkomunikasi sebelum berbicara. Jadi, apakah itu bagus ? Apakah tertawa itu sehat ?

Tertawa itu sehat. Saat kamu tertawa, tubuhmu mengeluarkan semacam hal kimia yang mampu mengatasi stres dan membuat kita senang. Darah dalam tubuh akan mengalir lebih cepat saat tertawa, dan otot juga bekerja saat tertawa. Katanya, tertawa 100 kali sama dengan naik sepeda selama 15 menit ! Dari sebuah sumber, tertawa juga mampu membakar kalori. Tetapi tertawa di waktu yang salah itu tidak sopan !