{"id":3375,"date":"2025-09-16T14:07:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T14:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/16\/laughing-proves-you-are-young-at-heart\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T14:08:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T14:08:01","slug":"laughing-proves-you-are-young-at-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/16\/laughing-proves-you-are-young-at-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Laughing proves you are young at heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-09-16 14:07:59<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Laughing easily may be the biggest clue you\u2019re young at heart, a new poll of Brits has revealed.<BR><br \/>\nA study of 2,000 adults commissioned by cheese-snack brand Cheestrings found that the top signs of being &#8220;truly young at heart&#8221; include traits like not taking yourself too seriously, dancing without care, and of course, laughing at everything.<BR><br \/>\nPsychologist Jo Hemmings, who supports the findings, said: &#8220;Being fun isn\u2019t about denying age \u2012 it\u2019s about embracing a playful, optimistic outlook. It might feel silly, but dancing like no one\u2019s watching or speaking in funny voices can bring families closer through moments of joy, reawakening our inner child.&#8221;<BR><br \/>\nAmong Brits surveyed, these playful habits scored highest: swapping seriousness for silliness, letting out laughs easily, and moving freely on the dance floor without worrying what others think. Playing on swings, watching UK kids\u2019 TV as an adult, and wearing bright colours also made the top 10.<BR><br \/>\nThe poll also showed children help adults stay youthful: 70 per cent of parents said their kids bring out their playful side. Favourite shared activities include trips to the beach, elaborate birthday celebrations and cooking together.<BR><br \/>\nMost people (83 per cent) believe keeping a youthful spirit has benefits too: it enhances mental health, eases stress, and makes daily life more enjoyable.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-09-16 14:07:59 Laughing easily may be the biggest clue you\u2019re young at heart, a new poll of Brits has revealed. A study of 2,000 adults commissioned by cheese-snack brand Cheestrings&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2124,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3376,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3375\/revisions\/3376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}