Swearing as a heart protection mechanism: surprising research findings
Scientists have proven that swearing is an evolutionary mechanism helping the body cope with sudden pain or shock. A sharp utterance of curse words quickly calms the nervous system and normalizes heart function, easing the individual's condition.
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According to researchers, this instinctive protective response helps prevent serious consequences from stressful situations, improving overall physical well-being. Using profanity at critical moments has been found beneficial for faster recovery.
In the future, this discovery may influence approaches to psychological support and rehabilitation by acknowledging the role of language in regulating physiological reactions.