Your Link to Applied and Therapeutic Humor News and Research
	A mostly-monthly, members-only, e-zine to keep AATH members updated on the latest developments in the world of applied and therapeutic humor. Each link below will open a new window for anything outside the AATH website. NOTE: All web links below have been carefully checked, and worked at the time of publication. If the link does not take you to the listed article, please contact the owners of that website about finding that article.	RECENT RESEARCH AATH IN THE NEWS HUMOR IN THE NEWS WORLD OF HUMOR

Humor Research:

Laughter Helps Blood Vessels Function Better
University of Maryland Med Cntr (Principle Investigator: Michael Miller, MD (16 March 05)
www.sciencedaily.com

Laughter plays tricks with your eyes
Jocelyn Lowinger ABC Science. Online 3 February, 2005
 http://abc.net.au

Positive emotions slash bias, help people see big picture details
Joe Serwach University of Michigan News Service.1 February, 2005
www.umich.edu

 

HAPPINESS NEWS

Sex better than cash in the happiness stakes
Sydney Morning Herald (subscription) - New South Wales , Australia (13 March 2005)
www.smh.com.au

Midlife crisis? 40 is gateway to happiness
John Harlow and John Elliott
Sunday Times, Britain
13 March, 2005
www.timesonline.co.uk

AATH in the News

For leader of this club, everything is a laughing matter
01 March, 2005  Margie Boulé
www.oregonlive.com

Laughter is the best medicine
By Susan Weir/ Chicken Soup Remedies
17 March, 2005
www2.townonline.com

Laughter can help you live for longer
16 March, 2005
Post (subscription) - South Africa
www.thepost.co.za

Laughter makes you healthier
Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal - Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
15 March, 2005
www.chroniclejournal.com

Laugh, and the World Laughs With You
Cornell Daily Sun - Ithaca, NY, USA by Elise Kramer
2 Feb, 2005

'We have fun here'
By PEGGY O'NEILL - Independent Record Health Editor
8 Feb 2005
www.helenair.com

The World of HUMOR–Upcoming Events

Minnesota Geriatric Care Conference (including laughter and humor)
5 April, 2005 (Tuesday) Rochester, MN
www.mayoclinic.org

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