The Proverbs 17:22 passage 'a merrie heart doth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones' led to the popular idiom that '______ is the best medicine.' What word fills in the blank? In fact, this idiom has been validated by scientific researchers that indicate painful experiences may indeed be lessened with this 'treatment.'

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1. The Proverbs 17:22 passage 'a merrie heart doth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones' led to the popular idiom that '______ is the best medicine.' What word fills in the blank? In fact, this idiom has been validated by scientific researchers that indicate painful experiences may indeed be lessened with this 'treatment.'