How Humor Can Help You Get through Hard Times
When life feels difficult, humor can be a coping mechanism that relieves stress and offers the breathing room to keep going, scientists say
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When life feels difficult, humor can be a coping mechanism that relieves stress and offers the breathing room to keep going, scientists say
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