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Emotional Crying Is Good for You

Dr. Carl: Why do we cry when we're sad? Nobody knows, but it's real. One reason you cry is that there's dust in your eyes and that makes sense because you're washing the dust away. It has been claimed that crying is good for you and it is but only under specific circumstances. We really don't fully understand emotional crying.

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