Summary: Listening to favorite music activates the brains opioid system, which is involved in feelings of pleasure and pain relief, according to a new PET imaging study. Researchers found that music-… [+5193 chars]
Music-Induced “Chills” Trigger Natural Opioids in the Brain - Neuroscience News
Listening to favorite music activates the brain’s opioid system, which is involved in feelings of pleasure and pain relief, according to a new PET imaging study.
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