SAN FRANCISCO—Oxytocin, often called “the love hormone,” may play a protective role in mood disturbances triggered by sleep loss and hormonal shifts during key reproductive transitions like postpartum ...
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Sex could help wounds heal faster by reducing stress
Mild wounds healed faster if people took a spray containing the "love hormone" oxytocin and set aside time to praise their ...
Traditional oxytocin delivery methods--whether injectable or intranasal--require continuous administration due to the hormone's extremely short half-life of just minutes in the bloodstream. Maximus ...
A new UC Berkeley study shows that the so-called love hormone, oxytocin, is also critical for the formation of friendships. Oxytocin is released in the brain during sex, childbirth, breastfeeding and ...
J Midwifery Womens Health. 2010;55(1):65-69. Perhaps the most significant variable to consider is the varied methods of nipple stimulation used by single participants as well as between participants.
The science around hormone therapy to treat menopause has changed a lot since the FDA issued warning labels 20 years ago. Now ...
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