Yes, smiling is contagious. 😊 When you see someone smile, your mirror neurons activate, causing you to unconsciously mimic the expression. This creates a ripple effect, inspiring others to smile as well. ☺️ Smiling is also really good for your health and happiness. Every time you smile, you throw a little feel-good party in your brain! 😉 A simple smile has the power to activate the release of tiny molecules and endorphins into your body that not only decrease stress levels, they can relax your

#facialmask is caused by a lack of #dopamine in the brain which can hinder facial muscles from working as well as they used to. This can limit the amount of facial expressions you have. When this happens, a person with #parkinsons could look like they have a blank expression, even if they’re actually experiencing a strong emotion. My kids always say I look like I am mad at the world. The medical term is hypomimia, but it’s often referred to as a Parkinson’s mask, or facial masking. Having a Park