Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “There is a lack of knowledge regarding the pathophysiology underlying hypersexual disorder, and this is the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . During reproductive transitions, high levels of oxytocin may protect against negative mood effects due to sleep ...

Background Social memory-the ability to recognize familiar individuals and distinguish them from strangers-is fundamental to social cognition. Deficits in social memory are hallmarks of multiple ...

Oxytocin is often referred to as the “love hormone” because of its important role in facilitating and promoting bonding and connection. A large body of research shows oxytocin to be a key hormone ...

When you first meet someone who captivates your attention, the experience often feels electric. Your heart races, thoughts loop endlessly, and normal routines slip away. These sensations aren't just ...

Of the dozens of hormones found in the human body, oxytocin might just be the most overrated. Linked to the pleasures of romance, orgasms, philanthropy, and more, the chemical has been endlessly ...

The increase of endogenous oxytocin has a correlation to pair-bonding, parenting, and social connectivity in humans and other species. Various studies on oxytocin have found that it is a way of ...

The release of the “feel-good” chemicals dopamine, serotonin, endorphins, and oxytocin are tied to specific lifestyle, exercise, and dietary choices. Here’s what triggers each one. Spending time in ...

The National project was supported by funding from MSD, through MSD for Mothers, the company’s $500 initiative to help create a world where no woman died giving life. MSD for Mothers is an initiative ...