Scientists clarify the chemistry behind runner’s high
Researchers are gaining new understanding of the neurochemical processes that produce the pleasurable sensation runners experience during exercise.
The science behind the runner's high—the euphoric feeling that can occur during running—is becoming better understood. Research is revealing the complex mix of chemicals involved in producing this sensation.
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Rich chemical mix provides runner’s high
The science behind your runner’s high is becoming a little clearer, Laura Elin Pigott writes.