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The 'runner's high' may result from molecules called cannabinoids – the body's own version of THC and CBD

  • Written by Hilary A. Marusak, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Wayne State University
The 'runner's high' may result from molecules called cannabinoids – the body's own version of THC and CBDExercise spurs the release of the body's natural cannabinoids, which have myriad benefits for mental health and stress relief.Luca Sage/Stone via Getty Images

Many people have experienced reductions in stress, pain and anxiety and sometimes even euphoria after exercise. What’s behind this so-called “runner’s high”? New...

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