Halle Berry shares one of her non-negotiables when it comes to sex with her fiancé Van Hunt. The actress revealed she was set ...

Individuals receiving maximum oxytocin doses have elevated risk for cesarean delivery and postpartum hemorrhage, but the risks are attenuated in those with elevated BMI.

Loneliness is not merely an emotional state; it acts as a physiological stressor that increases risks for heart disease and ...

Seep deprivation impairs social memory by disrupting oxytocin signaling in the hippocampus and prelimbic cortex.

The human body is a complex system that responds to physical intimacy in ways that affect both mental and physical health.

Social memory-the ability to recognize familiar individuals and distinguish them from strangers-is fundamental to social ...

Long periods of being alone can affect how people feel, think, and connect with others. Many people who experience social isolation report sadness, anxiety, and difficulty forming relationships ...

The neuropeptide oxytocin is a special messenger substance that nerve cells use to communicate with each other. It is acting as both a neurotransmitter and a hormone and is best known for promoting ...

Delayed milk ejection (DME) is one problem that often goes unnoticed. It’s easy to blame the machine or restless cows on “just one of those days.” But when milk doesn’t flow within 30 seconds of unit ...

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The brain not only communicates through fast electrical impulses, it also relies on slower, more diffuse chemical signals ...