Wednesday, 7 October 2015

Homing In on the Source of Runner's High

Homing In on the Source of Runner's High

Endorphins may have little to do with that sense of euphoria that engulfs us after a satisfying workout, according to an enlightening new experiment with animals. Instead, that euphoric feeling may be the product of a completely different but oddly familiar substance — the body’s own endocannabinoids, the chemicals that, like the cannabinoids in marijuana, lighten mood.
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