NPR Article on Runners High

Craig S

Menace to Sobriety

posted: 5/7/2012 at 7:27 AM

http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/05/07/151936266/wired-to-run-runners-high-may-have-been-evolutionary-advantage?ps=sh_stcathdl

I heard this on my morning commute. Maybe it's been posted before, but thought it was interesting.

Janie, today I quit my job. And then I told my boss to go f*** himself, and then I blackmailed him for almost sixty thousand dollars. Pass the asparagus.

LedLincoln

Food

posted: 5/7/2012 at 12:43 PM

"Morganti treats runners for injuries, and she says they're the worst patients."

Yep.

Yes, that study was cited in another thread, but it bears repeating. My endocannabinoids are fully depleted the day after my marathon yesterday.

testing testing

Doug B

posted: 5/7/2012 at 12:53 PM

any university study is likely to have a bias to include a larger representation of cannabinoids and ferrets than the general public would be exposed to.

^{In an infinite universe, the one thing sentient life cannot afford to have is a sense of proportion}

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RocketPack

posted: 5/7/2012 at 3:29 PM

“Officer, I’ve just been for a long run, pay no attention to that roach in the ashtray….”

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