#Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief. This insight could inform music-based interventions for pain and mental health treatment. @uniturku https://t.co/3keXFbro1C https://t.co/MksRMF1Z1c
Pleasurable music activates cerebral µ-opioid receptors: a combined PET-fMRI study.
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Many discussions highlight the groundbreaking nature of the research, with phrases like 'first time' and 'shows how listening to your favorite songs puts the brain's opioids into work' emphasizing novelty and relevance. The tone varies from enthusiastic to contemplative, reflecting both admiration for the findings and curiosity about their broader implications.
Most discussions recognize the study as credible and noteworthy, citing its neurochemical findings and confirming the link between music and brain opioid activity.
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Most liked on X and Bluesky“Pleasurable music activates cerebral µ-opioid receptors: a combined PET-fMRI study” by Vesa Putkinen et al. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine https://t.co/8pXBvX3fAW
Pleasurable music activates cerebral μ-opioid receptors: A combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/lbdWciLV9U #bioRxiv
Pleasurable music activates cerebral μ-opioid receptors: A combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/GjEK15Xttb #biorxiv_neursci
What does the music do to your brain's neurochemistry? New study from Emotion Lab @TurkuPETCentre spearheaded by @Vesa_Putkinen shows how listening to your favourite songs puts the brain's opioids into work: https://t.co/dUp3LU9z7a https://t.co/53z0S1lMwj
Pleasurable music activates cerebral μ-opioid receptors: A combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/Oh6MoOJKRh
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Effects of Music on Brain's Opioid Receptors and Pleasure Responses
Was macht Musik mit unserem Gehirn Lea Zauner verrt euch mehr. Pleasurable music activates cerebral opioid receptors, as shown in a combined PET-fMRI study, highlighting music's role in pleasure and brain activity.
Pleasurable Music Activates Brain's Opioid Receptors UK Study
Pleasurable music activates cerebral opioid receptors, based on a combined PET-fMRI study, revealing how music influences brain chemistry and emotional response for enhanced well-being.
Music Boosts Performance by Activating Brain Opioid Receptors
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Pleasurable music activates cerebral µ-opioid receptors: a combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/pXK93C7Vzb
Pleasurable music activates cerebral µ-opioid receptors: a combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/gY416PVNqM
Pleasurable music activates cerebral µ-opioid receptors: a combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/8VAvb2U2qr
A team from Tuku University in Finnland have shown for the first time that music activates similar brain centres as sex does. https://t.co/jgwrgvYhCJ #Music
I strongly believe in the requirement of joy to be in good health. This new study looks at the opioid effect of music. Exercise creates endocannabinoids, now thought to be more important than endorphins in the mood response to exercise. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40183950/
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RT @NeuroscienceNew: “Pleasurable music activates cerebral µ-opioid receptors: a combined PET-fMRI study” by Vesa Putkinen et al. European…
Investigación concluye que el hecho de escuchar nuestra #música favorita potencia la activación del sistema opioide del cerebro, lo cual ayuda a explicar por qué este tipo de experiencias sirven para aliviar el dolor. @SpringerNature #Tecnoestrés https://t.co/yMd5r0GJ0h
RT @NeuroscienceNew: “Pleasurable music activates cerebral µ-opioid receptors: a combined PET-fMRI study” by Vesa Putkinen et al. European…
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
“Pleasurable music activates cerebral µ-opioid receptors: a combined PET-fMRI study” by Vesa Putkinen et al. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine https://t.co/8pXBvX3fAW
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
Pleasurable music activates cerebral µ-opioid receptors: a combined PET-fMRI study • European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging https://t.co/D75eivHcq2 https://t.co/KVKcnHyaHZ
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
That’s why I run around with headset when happy.
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
#Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief. This insight could inform music-based interventions for pain and mental health treatment. @uniturku https://t.co/3keXFbro1C https://t.co/MksRMF1Z1c
RT @medical_xpress: #Listening to favorite #Music activates the brain's opioid receptors, linking it to pleasure and potential #PainRelief.…
Putkinen, V., Seppälä, K., Harju, H. et al. Pleasurable music activates cerebral µ-opioid receptors: a combined PET-fMRI study. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging (2025). https://t.co/C6cW6yfvho https://t.co/LbhCywUNiq
RT @LNummenmaa: What does the music do to your brain's neurochemistry? New study from Emotion Lab @TurkuPETCentre spearheaded by @Vesa_Putk…
What does the music do to your brain's neurochemistry? New study from Emotion Lab @TurkuPETCentre spearheaded by @Vesa_Putkinen shows how listening to your favourite songs puts the brain's opioids into work: https://t.co/dUp3LU9z7a https://t.co/53z0S1lMwj
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Pleasurable music activates cerebral μ-opioid receptors: A combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/Oh6MoOJKRh
RT @biorxiv_neursci: Pleasurable music activates cerebral μ-opioid receptors: A combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/GjEK15Xttb #biorxiv_n…
RT @biorxiv_neursci: Pleasurable music activates cerebral μ-opioid receptors: A combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/GjEK15Xttb #biorxiv_n…
Pleasurable music activates cerebral μ-opioid receptors: A combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/k3vHrxGBcD
Pleasurable music activates cerebral μ-opioid receptors: A combined PET-fMRI study https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.04.10.588805v1
Pleasurable music activates cerebral μ-opioid receptors: A combined PET-fMRI study https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.04.10.588805v1
Pleasurable music activates cerebral μ-opioid receptors: A combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/GjEK15Xttb #biorxiv_neursci
Pleasurable music activates cerebral μ-opioid receptors: A combined PET-fMRI study https://t.co/lbdWciLV9U #bioRxiv