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shenderson6

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What are endorphins?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Define wellness.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Endorphins are proteins that are released by the brain that have analgesic properties.

Answer to Question 2

Wellness is the ongoing process of practicing a healthy lifestyle.



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