Why Exercise Feels Good: Neuroscience of Pleasure
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Why Exercise Feels Good: Neuroscience of Pleasure

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Uncover the neuroscience behind the runner's high and discover what really causes exercise to feel rewarding.

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  1. 12 July 2026 · corrected by Emir Baycan

    Researcher is Romain Meeusen, not Gregory Meeusen

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    Body content (verified): 'A 2000 study by Romain Meeusen and colleagues using microdialysis in animal models showed that exercise-induced dopamine...'

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    No change needed. The body content already correctly names Romain Meeusen (not 'Gregory Meeusen'). The bibliography does not separately cite a Meeusen study by first name, and the FAQ field contains no mention of 'Meeusen' at all, so there is no residual fabrication anywhere on the page.

    Why: Full verification pass across body content, bibliography, and FAQ field found the correction (Romain, not Gregory, Meeusen) already fully and correctly applied with no residual fabrication. No fix was necessary; recording the verified current (already-correct) text.

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