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# [The medicinal effects of generosity](https://elladex.com/on-the-dex/the-medicinal-effects-of-generosity)

 Written by [Shivani Gopal](https://elladex.com/on-the-dex/author/shivani-gopal) | May 12, 2023, 1:47:42 AM

Did you know that generosity is basically medicine? It can make us healthier by lowering our stress levels and blood pressure and it makes us feel happier by  feel-good chemicals like endorphins, dopamine, and oxytocin.  Take 5 minutes today to reflect on giving good things to others freely and abundantly.

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