Season 1 · Episode 10

Laps

Ten laps. Garth's leg is "broken." Coach Brick has never been happier.

0:45Endorphins

The real fact

Endorphins

Endorphins are peptides your brain makes. They work like your body's own painkillers, and they're part of why a hard workout, or a really big laugh, can make you feel good.

ENDORPHINS

peptides your brain makes: built-in painkillers

RUNNER'S HIGH

a hard workout or a big laugh can make you feel good

Comedy, not medical advice. Amino Falls never sells peptides or links to anyone who does. Each episode explains one real fact for general education. Nothing here is a recommendation to use anything. Talk to a doctor about your own health.

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Coach Brick

Ten laps! You're chasing the RUNNER'S HIGH, boys!

Garth

Ow. My damn leg. I think it's broken, Coach.

Coach Brick

Then walk it off, Pumley!

Danny

Why does Coach look so happy?

Coach Brick

Because I have run ten laps every day since 1998, son!

Theo

Endorphins. They're peptides your brain makes. They work like your body's own painkillers.

Theo

They're part of why a hard workout, or a really big laugh, can make you feel good.

Garth

I get endorphins from watching Pip run.

Pip(mumbled)

wait up

Danny

So the runner's high is a free painkiller... and Garth's leg is totally fine.

Coach Brick

Cool-down drill! DODGEBALL!

Garth

Endorphins!

Pip(mumbled)

...cool.

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