When the body is touched, receptors in the skin send messages to the brain causing the release of chemicals such as endorphins.
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Endorphins
Synonyms for "endorphins"
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Endorphins are natural analgesics.
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Doctor Rosen said the reduced blood flow may lead to changes in dopamine. This, in turn, leads to a reaction that releases endorphins. These brain chemicals reduce pain and help fight feelings of sadness.
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Laughing triggers the release of endorphins.
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