Endorphin release creates sustained feelings of well-being
Endorphin release during physical activity contributes to neurobiological mechanisms that support mood enhancement and sustained feelings of mental well-being.
The retrieved papers provide consistent support for the role of endorphins and exercise in promoting mental well-being, mood stability, and brain health.
Timothy J. Schoenfeld, Chance Swanson. A Runner’s High for New Neurons? Potential Role for Endorphins in Exercise Effects on Adult Neurogenesis. 2021. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom11081077
Paper [1] discusses beta-endorphins as a promising mechanism for the mental benefits and mood enhancements associated with exercise.
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Jie S, Fu A, Wang C, Rajabi S. A comprehensive review on the impact of polyphenol supplementation and exercise on depression and brain function parameters.. 2025. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12993-025-00273-2
Paper [5] highlights how exercise and other interventions contribute to mood enhancement and overall mental well-being through neurotransmitter modulation.
Ma Y, Mumtaz S. The long-term mental health benefits of exercise training for physical education students: a comprehensive review of neurobiological, psychological, and social effects.. 2025. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1678367
Paper [6] notes that structured exercise programs elevate neurochemicals that improve mood and stress resilience, enhancing mental well-being.
Delanerolle G, Phiri P, Elneil S. The "Menopause" knockout; a science-backed therapeutic ally, and strategy for midlife wellness.. 2025. https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2025.1682887
Paper [11] explicitly states that exercise promotes endorphin release and modulates key neurotransmitters to improve mood stability and psychological well-being.
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