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Previously I discussed opioid receptors in the body, what they do and how they are activated. For decades, scientists have been trying to unlock the bodies natural, self produced analgesics without prescribing pharmaceuticals that have devastating side effects or requiring high intensity, prolonged exercise, impossible for chronic pain suffers to achieve. A promising new study… Continue reading How Endorphins Help Pain, Boost Mood
As we shared last week, opioid receptors aren’t just involved in pain relief. They are are a vital aspect to reproduction, growth, weight, respiration, immunological responses, as well as gastrointestinal function and pathophysiology. Opioids and opioid receptors are most often referred to in the mainstream media in terms of their pain relief properties, or the… Continue reading Opioid Receptors and Weight Loss