This article originally appeared on Health. If toothpaste and lipstick commercials are to be believed, a big grin can make you look more attractive, more approachable, and years younger. While the ...

Laughter is the blunderbuss of positive social signals–loud, arresting, a little bit crude. The smile, by contrast, is a marvel of subtlety, conveying nuances of meaning so fine that we’re not even ...

Go ahead, twitch a few facial muscles. When it comes to mood altering magic, it turns out that smiling really does make a difference. Not just to others, but to ourselves as well. Psychologists ...

No facial expression is as synonymous with happiness as the smile, and no smile instantly conjures up positive perceptions like the Duchenne Smile. You may be unfamiliar with its technical name, but ...

When life feels stressful or overwhelming, smiling can be one way to bring more peace to the chaos. We usually think of smiles as a reaction to feeling happy. But there are several reasons to make the ...

The first Friday of the month every October, is World Smile Day. On this day when you walk down the street, you are meant to smile. Smile for the people having a bad day. Smile for the people having a ...

Scientific research suggests smiling can boost your mood. It might not even have to be genuine to have an impact on how you feel. I tried smiling all day to see if I felt any more optimistic. Fake ...

When humans try to figure out how someone is feeling, we use a lot of information: facial expressions, body language, where that person is, and more. When computers try to do the same thing, they tend ...

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A video of a dog's sweet, yet subtle smile, has gone viral online and has earned many plaudits from social media users. In a viral video shared last Thursday by Las Vegas-based TikTok user ...