And they work on the belief that laughter really is good medicine. One clown says as she approaches a patient, "We test funny bones, to see if they're working. Do you know where your funny bone is?" ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Think there's nothing funny about a hospital? This new NBC sitcom would beg to differ. TV writer Justin Spitzer turned a big-box ...

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Wendi McLendon-Covey knew that for her first role after 10 seasons of ABC's family sitcom "The Goldbergs," she didn't want to play another overbearing mother. Instead, she takes on Joyce, the ...

CHICAGO — If laughter is the best medicine, Cathy Risberg was wheeling a traveling pharmacy through the hallways of Park Ridge’s Advocate Lutheran General Children’s Hospital one recent morning.

In an effort to increase awareness of breast cancer, Sugar Land Methodist Hospital, AnnaBelles clothing boutique and the American Cancer Society are putting together a "humorous" presentation on ...

Lorraine Urbanski says she believes that a sense of humor is a great enhancement to hospital volunteer work. She is still smiling over some of her experiences in the four years she has manned the ...