“Dopamine anchoring” is the latest psychology hack making the rounds on social media.

It’s the same thing with sugar. Ultraprocessed foods cause dopamine release, and the reward pathway leads to the same kinds of behaviors as when people get addicted to drugs and alcohol. There’s a ...

Dopamine is one of the most extensively studied chemical messengers in the human brain, and yet scientists are still figuring ...

There is too much of a good thing. You may be dealing with too much dopamine, making it hard to enjoy simple things. A fast may help, according to a psychiatrist.

Researchers have discovered why cognitive performance improves after exercise: the ‘feel good’ hormone and neurotransmitter dopamine. They found that exercise released dopamine, which produced ...

Ultimately, dopamine release in the striatum is both spatially and temporally discrete – which makes it far more complex signaling mechanism than we've previously understood it to be.

Ultraprocessed foods can cause dopamine release, according to Dr. Anna Lembke at Stanford University. She spoke with CNN about what dopamine is, what it does, and you can balance it if you have a ...