Serotonin Has Nothing to Do With Happiness. Here Is What It Actually Does.

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Published1 month ago
Duration5:59
Video IDiFtHWyo8d6g
Languageen
CategoryNews & Politics
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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Views4.9K
Likes340
Comments51
Engagement Rate8.02%
Likes per 100 views6.97
Comments per 1K views10.46

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Chris Masterjohn explains that everything the public has been taught about serotonin is wrong. Serotonin's primary role is not to boost mood. It is to help your mitochondria adapt to oxygen deficits across your entire body. It controls your breathing rate, moves food through your gut, and regulates blood flow inside your lungs. The idea that it is a happiness chemical is a marketing campaign that arose because of the SSRI industry in the 1980s. This one clip changes how you think about antidepressants entirely. —Follow Me— All Platforms: https://linktr.ee/mikhailapeterson Instagram: https://instagram.com/mikhailapeterson TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikhailapeterson Website: https://mikhailapeterson.com Lion Diet: https://liondiet.com Biotoxin: https://biotoxin.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/mikhailapete​rsonpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/MikhailaFuller Instagram: https://instagram.com/mikhailapeterson TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikhailapeterson Telegram: https://t.me/mikhailapeterson​​

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