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

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

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Thanks to the Public Displays of Emotion Act of 1831, it is illegal to cry in public in Great Britain. And while, of course, ...

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