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Is it possible to cure an illness by smiling?
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Dr. Jonathan Nehreranswered
Child Psychiatry 38 years experience
Read below: Maybe cure it, but this is a complex research topic in psycho-imunology. More immediately smiling gives you a better oultlook on your illness and it does not seem so bad.
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Last updated Oct 4, 2016
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