Archive for: October 2006

According to researchers at the University of Maryland Medical Center, viewing a funny film can increase blood flow and just might even help reduce the risk of heart disease. In a study, twenty adults were to watch either sad or humorous movie segments. In fourteen participants, during a sad clip the blood flow in the blood vessels that run from the shoulder to the elbow was reduced. During the funny clips, the blood flow increased in all of the participants except one. So for maximum health benefit and to keep the doctor away, it might be wise to have a good chuckle with your apple. — Medizine’s Healthy Living Magazine

Remember….you don’t stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing!!!

With the nights beginning to get a little cooler and the days a little shorter, we begin to anticipate the delights that a colorful Autumn will soon offer. We watch the gradual color change of the leaves, squirrels busy about …