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Why Smiling Makes All The Difference

And how it can even save lives

It takes 43 muscles (according to FACS) for the face to smile. It takes just 11 to frown (Wikipedia). That’s nearly 4x the amount of effort required but if you knew that that simple gesture could save someone’s life, would you be willing to put in the extra effort?

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