Join your host Dr. Matt Driscoll and his guest, France McCloskey, as they discuss:
- Tell us more about your background and what you do for a living?
- How did you get into studying laughter and brain health?
- What is the definition of laughter?
- Why is it therapeutic for the brain?
- How often should we laugh?
- Is laughter a genetic trait, a learned behavior or combination?
- What is the correlation between laughter and human connection?
- What parts of the brain are highly active during laughter?
- What are a few actionable ways to start laughing more today?
- How do we turn this into a better habit for improved health?
- Do people that laugh more live longer?
- How can listeners hear more about your community classes and connect with you online?
- If you have a friend coming to Rochester, who has never been here, where are you taking them?