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  2. Endorphins - Wikipedia

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    Chemical Structure of Endorphin Physical activity and exercise release the most endorphins. Cocoa powder helps most among the edible substances to produce endorphins in human body. Endorphins (contracted from endogenous morphine) [1] [2] [3] are peptides produced in the brain that block the perception of pain and increase feelings of wellbeing.

  3. How to Reset These 10 Hormones That Affect Weight This Year - AOL

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    Regular physical activity triggers the release of endorphins and other hormones that reduce cortisol and overall stress. Exercise also helps combat insulin resistance, which leads to better blood ...

  4. Neuroscience of music - Wikipedia

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    Music agnosia, an auditory agnosia, is a syndrome of selective impairment in music recognition. [89] Three cases of music agnosia are examined by Dalla Bella and Peretz (1999); C.N., G.L., and I.R.. All three of these patients suffered bilateral damage to the auditory cortex which resulted in musical difficulties while speech understanding ...

  5. Exercise and music - Wikipedia

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    Numerous studies have shown listening to preferable music increased mood behavior, and stimulates blood flow to various regions of the brain. [5] Working out is very similar, as it releases a variety of hormones that stimulate growth, memory formation, and it has been shown to increase cognition and longevity. [6]

  6. List of human hormones - Wikipedia

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    5-DHT or DHT is a male reproductive hormone that targets the prostate gland, bulbourethral gland, seminal vesicles, penis and scrotum and promotes growth/mitosis/cell maturation and differentiation. Testosterone is converted to 5-DHT by 5alpha-reductase, usually with in the target tissues of 5-DHT because of the need for high concentrations of ...

  7. Psychology of music - Wikipedia

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    The psychology of music, or music psychology, may be regarded as a branch of psychology, cognitive science, neuroscience, and/or musicology.It aims to explain and understand musical behaviour and experience, including the processes through which music is perceived, created, responded to, and incorporated into everyday life.

  8. Dehydroepiandrosterone - Wikipedia

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    The term "dehydroepiandrosterone" is ambiguous chemically because it does not include the specific positions within epiandrosterone at which hydrogen atoms are missing. DHEA itself is 5,6-didehydroepiandrosterone or 5-dehydroepiandrosterone. A number of naturally occurring isomers also exist and may have similar activities.

  9. Music and sleep - Wikipedia

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    The decrease in systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, and heart rate signal a state of calmness, which is essential for having a good night sleep. Sedative music, which is characterized by a slow tempo, repetitive rhythm, gentle contours, and strings, is effective in generating anxiolytic responses to aid sleep.