Thursday, December 9, 2010

Laughter Boosts Brain Power

"I am content in my later years. I have kept my good humor and take neither myself nor the next person seriously."–Albert Einstein

Possibly the most important attribute of people who lived long, healthy, lives and still had sharp, vibrant minds and brainwave well into their nineties was their ability to laugh, especially to laugh at themselves. Researchers have found that humor stimulates at least three areas of the brain. The hypothalamus, the center that controls our basic drives; the

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