Laugh More, Live More: How laughter can transform your life

By Patricia Farrell

What if the best medicine you ever took was completely free?

Scientists at Oxford, Loma Linda University, and the University of Maryland have confirmed what your body already knew: laughter is not a luxury. It is biology. A single genuine laugh drops your stress hormone by up to 37 percent, opens your blood vessels, wakes up your immune system, and releases the same brain chemicals that painkillers try to imitate.

But somewhere between childhood and adulthood, most of us forgot how to do it. Children laugh 300 to 400 times a day. Adults average 15 to 20. That gap is not funny. It is costing us our health.
LAUGH MORE, LIVE MORE is the book that closes that gap.
Written in plain, straight-talking language, this book takes the latest research on laughter and turns it into something you can actually use. You will learn:
Why laughter lowers blood pressure, blood sugar, and the stress hormones linked to heart disease:
How shared laughter builds stronger relationships and fights the loneliness epidemic:
What laughter does to your memory, your pain signals, and your sleep quality:
How to laugh more even when life is hard, including during grief and illness:
The 30-Day Laughter Challenge: a simple, week-by-week plan to rebuild your laugh:
No jargon. No impossible promises. Just real science explained clearly, with real stories, practical exercises, and a path forward that starts today.
Your body was built to laugh. It is time to give it what it needs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H34GRN1Y
• ISBN13: 9798994241967
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Patricia A. Farrell Ph.D., LLC
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"