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Enter dopamine dressing, the idea that what you wear can trigger the "happy hormone." Mind performance therapist Lindsey ...
Because I just don’t like it.’ We painted my kitchen pink and put up some brighter floral wallpaper.“So, I’d say, from a ...
Researchers have discovered distinct roles for two dopamine receptors located on nerve cells within the portion of the brain that controls approach vs. avoidance behavior.
Dopamine receptors in the ventral hippocampus play a critical role in balancing approach and avoidance behaviors, expanding ...
We all think we know a lot about this infamous “pleasure chemical,” but dopamine may be more complicated than we think.
Ever wonder why you can't resist a good deal? Blame your brain, and then find out how savoring small treats can boost your ...
While dopamine itself is not inherently harmful, the over-reliance on instant gratification can lead to negative consequences for mental health. Here are a few ways it can manifest: Constantly seeking ...
Thriveworks explores whether a dopamine detox is really worth doing. Discover the proven benefits, common misconceptions, and ...
A new study in mice by MIT neuroscientists shows that the signal is the release of dopamine along a specific interregional ...
Try these research-backed, good-for-you activities to give yourself a surge of dopamine — and the resulting mood boost.
A ‘dopamenu’ is essentially a list of curated activities that bring you happiness. You make and personalize the list yourself, and it should ideally include enjoyable, stimulating, and healthy ...
Mount Sinai researchers have discovered distinct roles for two dopamine receptors located on nerve cells within the portion ...