Mental illness is no joke but sometimes humor is the best medicine and for some, converting trauma into comedy is the only ...

A study in the Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine on the therapeutic benefits of laughter in mental health suggested that although a situation may be tremendously daunting, in times of stress ...

At a hospital, you may not expect to see clowns playing ukuleles or wearing tutus. But Matt Wilson says clowns can be a crucial distraction—even a companion—amid the fear and uncertainty of hospitals.

Ah, we all love a good laugh. I know I do ... It's good for you. To really see what laughter does, let's check it out in slow motion. When the brain processes something that's funny, it signals ...