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

A new study shows that oxytocin nasal spray helps mothers with postpartum depression interact more positively with their babies.

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To be happy, you need not just external things but also a balance of internal hormones. Learn how you can activate these Happy Hormones by making small changes in your lifestyle. Happy Hormones: What ...

A new study published in Psychology & Neuroscience suggests that hormone levels in the body may be connected to psychopathic ...

Females "tend and befriend" rather than "fight or flee." Higher stress hormone responses explain their higher incidence of ...

Researchers have shown that serotonin directly stimulates dermal papilla cells and promotes hair growth in lab-grown hair ...

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“You’re in the hospital,” Patient Dick Knoll said. “It’s not a lot of fun and there’s not a lot to do, and so having a visitor, especially like Charley, to come and say hello, just makes people feel ...

Researchers at Radboud University and the Radboudumc found that mothers with postpartum depression benefit from oxytocin ...

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

Physiology of Lactation The two primary hormones that are needed for lactation are prolactin and oxytocin. Prolactin stimulates milk biosynthesis within the alveolar cells of the breast and ...