If you’re always brimming with positivity, give yourself a pat on the back. Studies show that a sunny outlook could be the secret to a long, healthy life.
But if you’re feeling blue, your hormones could be to blame. These chemical messengers influence every aspect of our mind and body and have a huge impact on the way we feel.
And the good news is there are some simple strategies that will help to pump up the volume on crucial happy hormones such as serotonin, dopamine, endorphins and oxytocin.
Serotonin is a signalling chemical that helps regulate mood, sleep and appetite, and is the leader of the happy pack. That’s why it’s the target of Prozac and other widely prescribed antidepressants known as selective serotonin reuptake
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