Laughter therapy on SAB
Catch ‘Laughter Yoga’ every Sunday from March 22, at 8:00 am

Mumbai, March 23, 2009: There is no doubt that laughter and happiness contribute immensely to one’s well being! Keeping this simple yet powerful thought in mind, India’s No.1 family comedy channel – SAB, brings to its viewers an additional reason to stay happy & healthy. As its latest offering, SAB presents a healthier way to begin your Sundays with the launch of its new show ‘Laughter Yoga’ at 8:00 am every Sunday from 22nd March. While SAB gives you a daily dose of laughter through shows like Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah, Jugni Chali Jalandhar, Bhootwala Serial and Gunwaale Dulhaniyan Le Jaayenge, ‘Laughter Yoga’ will kick-start a wellness filled week for the viewers.
 
Developed by Indian physician Dr. Madan Kataria in 1995, ‘Laughter Yoga’ is beyond entertainment or amusement. It is a healthy exercise routine which combines laughter exercises and Yogic breathing techniques (Pranayama) which brings more oxygen to the body and brains making one feel more energetic and healthy. In this show Dr. Kataria the founder of Laughter Yoga clubs will lead the sessions by which the audience can actually learn Laughter Yoga exercises by watching the show.

The concept of laughter yoga is simple and effective. Laughter being the best medicine and it’s amalgamation with yoga has brought about quite a wave in the fitness genre. A health craze that has quite literally swept the world, ‘Laughter Yoga’ is a scientifically proven healthy exercise. In today’s modern times of high pressure and day to day tension, laughter is an important factor which is lacking in our lives. A daily dose of this fitness mantra calms the mind, body and soul. Laughter Yoga is a revolutionary idea where anyone can laugh for 15-20 minutes without relying on humor, jokes or comedy. It is done in a group as a form of exercise which soon becomes real laughter as the close knit group observes one another.

Announcing the launch of the show, Mr. Anooj Kapoor, Business Head, SAB said, “Laughter Yoga is not only a renowned but also a very effective tool for entire well being. It is particularly effective in relieving emotional stress, something which no other form of exercise can claim to achieve. While it is our endeavor to bring the best family comedy entertainment shows, the launch of this show will help our viewers laugh their way to health with their entire families.”    

This complete health show with also include a segment on health tips given by Dr. Kataria himself. His experiences will be shared with the viewers which will include useful tips on allopathic medicines, ayurveda, nature cure, healthy food habits and first aid.

So don’t miss out on your weekly doze of fun and health every Sunday at 8:00 am only on SAB

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Ruchika Vyas / Yasna Mistree
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