Could a Good Laugh Help Heal Leg Ulcers?

Leg ulcers are no laughing matter - but could a hearty chuckle help heal them? Absolutely, according to a new study out of the University of Leeds School of Healthcare.

According to Professor Andrea Nelson, laughter "gets the diaphragm moving and this plays a vital part in moving blood around the body."

The study also recommended using compression bandages and support stockings as well as improving a resident's diet and exercise routine as strategies for treating venous lug ulcers.

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