Gary Kremen, founder of match.com, lost his girlfriend to a man she met on match.com.
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Two in five people in the world marry their first love.
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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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One in five long-term love relationships began with one or both partners being involved with others.
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Men fall in love faster than women do.
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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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40% of people who are rejected in romantic love slip into clinical depression.
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When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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