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World Smile Day 2024: Know date, history, significance, theme and more

World Smile Day: Every year, the world observes this day on the first Friday of October 2024. This day spreads smiles, and fosters connections, positivity and a wave of happiness

Laughter the best medicine in Japan: Local govt passes new health law

Explained: Japan's Yamagata prefecture's has introduced a new laughter ordinance aiming to promote better physical and mental health in the community

Learning to smile again

Smiling is actually core to Japanese culture and their intrinsic politeness as a nation

Financial services player Northern Arc group buys Smile Microfinance

The transaction involves taking over the microfinance portfolio of Smile along with its 150 branches catering to over 2 lakh customers served by around 850 employees

This is how toothy smiles in photos can prevent identity fraud

Previous research has shown that it is difficult for people to match a pair of unfamiliar faces in photographs