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Laughter is good for your health!
笑对你的健康有益！
Nowadays, stand-up comedy is popular all over the world.
如今，单口喜剧在全世界都很受欢迎。
Doctors have been researching what effect stand-up and other forms of comedy have on us, and have discovered that people who laugh a lot live longer.
医生们一直在研究单口喜剧以及其他形式的喜剧对我们会产生什么样的影响，并从中发现经常笑的人活得更久。
They say this is because when you laugh, your brain sends chemicals around your body that are good for you.
他们说这是因为你在笑的时候，大脑会把对你有益的化学物质输送到你的全身各处。
Laughing helps your body stay healthy and can even help you fight pain.
笑有助于维持你的身体健康，甚至能帮助你击败病痛。
Maybe this explains the long lives of men like Bob Hope and George Burns.
可能这就解释了像鲍勃·霍普和乔治·伯恩斯这些人长寿的原因。
Whatever the reason, research shows that in the end, the English saying, 'Laughter is the best medicine', may be true after all.
不论是什么原因，研究表明，归根结底，英语俗语“笑是最佳良药”可能是对的。
So, go and make someone laugh—it just might help them (and you) live longer.
所以逗别人笑笑吧——这样可能有助于他们（你）更长寿。
