The Israeli hospital-Assaf and Rofe, a curious study, reported Ynet. Doctors-gynecologists found that laughter increases the chances of healthy women get pregnant after the procedure extracorporal fertilization almost doubled - from 20% to 38%.

The method of study was extremely simple. 200 women held in the hospital treatment of infertility, divided into two equal groups of 100 patients. By the first of hundreds of women immediately after the procedure replanting fertilized egg resulted hospital clowns who entertained them and tell. Patient control group without any clowns.

As a result, the first group of 38 women have successfully become pregnant, and the second - only 20. The average age of patients in both groups was 34 years, significant differences between them on medical parameters were not.

The only problem with this study is that the doctor carried out his Shevah Fridler, deputy director of the office extracorporal fertilization in a hospital Asaf-Rofe, himself an education not only physician, but also a certified medical Clown - he graduated from a special school pantomime in Paris. Doctor to study and was convinced of the healing laughter and humor.

However, the conviction of doctor Fridlera relies on a solid scientific basis: Past studies have shown that humor and laughter beneficial for the immune and cardiovascular system rights, as well as the ability to facilitate pain.