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Addicted to Politics

The Happy Brain by MHNR Network, LLC

Jul 23, 202424:11Science & Medicine

Politics sparks dopamine, serotonin, and oxytocin so we keep wanting more, but it makes us feel bad in the long run. Here’s how to relieve your addiction to politics. The HAPPY BRAIN PODCAST helps you spark your happy br...

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Addicted to Politics is an episode from The Happy Brain by MHNR Network, LLC. Politics sparks dopamine, serotonin, and oxytocin so we keep wanting more, but it makes us feel bad in the long run. Here’s how to relieve your addiction to polit...

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Published Jul 23, 2024, 24:11 long, audio available.

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