304. The Neuroscience of Endorphins: How exercise-induced euphoria grows the brain

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Feb 18, 2024

Join guest_name_1 in exploring the neuroscience of endorphins, focusing on the impact of exercise-induced euphoria on brain development. Discover the benefits of endorphins in reducing pain, boosting mood, and enhancing memory and immune function. Dive into the connection between social and physical pain perception, debunking misconceptions about the effects of endorphins compared to morphine. Learn about the role of beta endorphins in exercise-induced euphoria and how they contribute to pain relief and improved brain health.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Exploring the Benefits of Endorphins

01:59 • 11min

Exploring the Connection Between Social and Physical Pain Perception

12:51 • 5min

Exploring the Misconception of Scientific Associations and the Potent Effects of Endorphins

18:13 • 1min

The Role of Beta Endorphins in Exercise-Induced Euphoria

19:30 • 8min