It's the one highly infectious condition that doctors The expert view is that laughter is medically beneficial.

A handful of small-scale scientific studies have indicated that Laughter Yoga may potentially have some medically beneficial effects, including benefits to cardiovasular health and mood.

"Consumers must have the right to continue on a drug regimen that has been medically beneficial to them, without pressures on their physician to switch."

I've yet to hear one good reason it's medically beneficial.

"I ask my patients, 'Does it have to be medically beneficial to be enjoyable?"'

Medically beneficial research with the embryos is therefore "very much to be encouraged," he said.

Opium was also imported into Britain and was not prohibited because it was thought to be medically beneficial.

The waters were thought medically beneficial to those with various ailments.

Companies like Pharmanex, he added, "want to be able to implant the idea in the public that the drug is medically beneficial" without the rigorous research.

In the early 1960s over 300 consumers suffered adverse side effects from taking the chemical MER/29 which was advertised as medically beneficial to heart sufferers.