Johns Hopkins Medicine: Whether Physical Exertion Feels 'Easy' Or 'Hard' May Be Due to Dopamine Levels, Study Suggests
April 13, 2023
April 13, 2023
BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 13 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release:
Dopamine, a brain chemical long associated with pleasure, motivation and reward-seeking, also appears to play an important role in why exercise and other physical efforts feel "easy" to some people and exhausting to others, according to results of a study of people with Parkinson's disease led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers. Parkinson's disease is marked by . . .
Dopamine, a brain chemical long associated with pleasure, motivation and reward-seeking, also appears to play an important role in why exercise and other physical efforts feel "easy" to some people and exhausting to others, according to results of a study of people with Parkinson's disease led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers. Parkinson's disease is marked by . . .