Laughter and Cognition: The Neuroscience of Humour and Brain Health

Laughter is more than just a response to a funny joke, it's a powerful tool for enhancing cognitive function and promoting overall brain health. As neuroscience continues to unlock the mysteries of the mind, one thing is clear: humour activates key areas of the brain and can even help reduce harmful stress hormones. Let’s dive into the fascinating relationship between laughter, cognition, and the brain.