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Is oxytocin the new "love hormone"? Find out here
Updated : 3 days, 15 hours ago IST
Removing the Oxytocin Receptor Does Not Interfere with Monogamy or Giving Birth. Turning a decades-old dogma on its head, new research from scientists at UC San Francisco and Stanford Medicine shows that the receptor for oxytocin, a hormone considered essential to forming social bonds, may n
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Researchers discover how oxytocin drives connections of newly integrated a
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The brain's plasticity--its capacity to change itself by reorganising preexisting neural networks and establishing new ones to acquire new functional properties--makes it possible to learn a new task, master a musical instrument, or adjust to the environment's constant change. Additionally,
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Research reveals dogs cry when they reunite with owners
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): According to a new study, dogs' eyes occasionally fill up with tears. It happens on a regular basis when they're reunited with their owners.
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Study finds dogs have tears when reunited with owners
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): A new study has found that the eyes of our canine companions do well up with tears at times. In fact, it happens regularly when they're reunited with their owners.
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Storytelling reduces pain, stress in hospitalised children: Study
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): A new research has shown for the first time that storytelling is capable of providing physiological and emotional benefits to children in Intensive Care Units (ICUs).
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Indore: Police recover illegal injections used on cows, buffaloes to incre
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 3 (ANI): The Kanadia Police here on Saturday arrested one person after it recovered 529 Oxytocin injections that were injected into cows and buffaloes to increase milk production.
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'Love hormone' oxytocin could be used to treat cognitive disorders like Al
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 26 (ANI): Scientists looked at a hormone that is conventionally known for its role in the female reproductive system and in inducing the feelings of love and well-being -- oxytocin -- as a possible element to treat cognitive disorders like Alzheimer's in a recent study.
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Study reveals 'love hormone' oxytocin could be used to treat cognitive dis
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 20 (ANI): In recent research, scientists looked at oxytocin, a hormone that is conventionally known for its role in the female reproductive system and in inducing the feelings of love and well-being--as a possible element to treat cognitive disorders like Alzheimer's.
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Mothers' behaviour influences bonding hormone in babies: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): A new study suggests that mothers' behaviour can have a substantial impact on their children who are in the process of developing oxytocin systems.
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Love hormone effective in treating postpartum depression
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 29 (ANI): A type of love hormone called Oxytocin, which is important in the regulation of social and maternal behavior, is also found helpful in treatment for many mental health disorders including postpartum depression.
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Restricting oxytocin production might hamper saving lives: IMA
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Seeking reconsideration of the Centre's decision that allowed the exclusive production of oxytocin to Karnataka Antibiotics and Pharmaceuticals Limited (KAPL), the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Wednesday said it would create an artificial shortage of th
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Valentine’s Day 2019: Couples creating art or playing board games release
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 13 (ANI): With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, all of us are wondering about our couple goals and how to make relationships last longer. Now, a new study conducted by Baylor University finds that when couples play board games together, or take painting cla
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