Laughing Quiets Leg Ulcer's Misery, University of Leeds Study

Futurity -- U. LEEDS (UK) — Laughter—which improves circulation of blood through the body—coupled with traditional nursing care works better to ease leg ulcers than ultrasound therapy. “The healing energy of low-dose ultrasound can make a difference to some medical conditions but with venous leg ulcers, this is simply not the case,” says Andrea Nelson professor of health care at the University of Leeds.

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