When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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Cuddling (or other ‘love’ acts) helps to heal physical wounds faster due to the release of Oxytocin which is proven to reduce swelling.
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Men fall in love faster than women do.
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Ten seconds of hugging a day increases levels of oxytocin, which can reduce blood pressure, thus cutting the risk of heart disease.
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Two in five people in the world marry their first love.
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In 2012, a Chinese man named Xiao Fan had a dress made out of 9,999 red roses for his girlfriend and then proposed - 9 in China means forever
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When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate, they do the same when you are looking at someone you hate.
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It's possible to die from a broken heart; it's called Stress Cardiomyopathy.
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