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That happy, invincible feeling you get when you’re floating through the air at the peak of a workout? Now, a new research done on mice has found that endorphins have nothing to do with “runner’s high”.
The researchers found that, in addition to appearing more calm less sensitive to pain after running, the mice had higher levels of both endorphins and endocannabinoids.
Endorphins are known to be natural painkillers and give us that energy boost & happiness after all this intense physical activity. All mice were then watched for signs of anxiety (i.e. preference for darkness, pain intolerance, etc.). That is what led to the easy, logical and pure rationalization that they have been what should be blamed for the phenomenon often called runner’s excessive.
However, it has been suggested that endorphins are a much too large type of molecule to fit through the brain’s blood barrier. That is why...
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