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Can laughter get us high?

Is Laughter the Ideal Drug?

Everyone laughs a good laugh, whether it's from watching our favourite comedians or pulling funny faces at each other. But what if we can put the effects of laughter into a pill form. Dr Emeka Okorocha tells explains more.

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This dude is definitely high, and not just on laughter

gordon
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The drug company that bought the laughter drug: Smilex - Love that Joker

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If GLX-13 is GLYX-13 wikipedia indicates "On March 6, 2019, Allergan announced rapastinel failed to differentiate from placebo during phase III trials. Its development has since been discontinued."

So yes, it _reached_ phase III, but did not pass it; this lowers the claim of "laughter molecule helps depression" quite a bit.

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I’m stealing and somewhat paraphrasing:

Sex, the best fun you can have without laughing.

ClannCholmain
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"Laughter does good like a medicine" - some wise person literally thousands and thousands of years ago.

ChadWSmith