Oxytocin, often called the “love hormone” for its role in social bonding and maternal behaviors, is now being investigated for something unexpected—its ability to regulate addictive behaviors and ...

In animals with social structures, the drive to reproduce is a complex process; governed by the brain, it's influenced by ...

Often called the “love hormone” or the “cuddle hormone,” oxytocin promotes feelings of love, bonding, and well-being.

New research suggests oxytocin, the so-called “love hormone,” may help protect women from mood disturbances caused by sleep ...

Oxytocin, often called "the love hormone," may play a protective role in mood disturbances triggered by sleep loss and ...

During reproductive transitions such as postpartum and menopause, a high level of oxytocin may reduce negative mood effects ...

By Stephen Beech The "love hormone" oxytocin could be used to treat millions of women suffering from disrupted sleep, ...

Oxytocin, often called "the love hormone," may play a protective role in mood disturbances triggered by sleep loss and ...

A new study suggests that oxytocin, often called the 'love hormone,' may help protect women from mood problems caused by sleep disruptions and hormone changes during postpartum ...

While oxytocin is still important to voles and other animals, including humans, the results suggest it’s only one of many factors that affect how we interact with others.