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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Gary Kremen, founder of match.com, lost his girlfriend to a man she met on match.com.
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Twenty nine percent of women spend more time shopping for shoes than they do looking for a life long mate.
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Erotomania is a type of delusion in which the person believes another person is in love with him/her.
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Studies show that the risk of a “secret love” being revealed heightens romantic feelings for the partners, thanks to increased levels of phenylethylamine (PEA).
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For Valentine's Day 2014, an unnamed man sabotaged a special screening of "Beijing Love Story" at a Shanghai cinema by booking every other seat, subsequently preventing couples from sitting together.
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Brain scans show that people who view photos of a beloved experience an activation of the caudate - the part of the brain involving cravings.
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Holding hands with someone you love can alleviate physical pain as well as stress and fear.
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