Dopamine fasting has gained traction as a wellness trend promoting temporary abstinence from pleasurable activities to supposedly reset brain chemistry and increase satisfaction from everyday experiences. Proponents claim that avoiding stimulating activities like social media, video games, eating certain foods, or other reward-triggering behaviors allows the brain to recalibrate its reward system. However, the scientific […]

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