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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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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Falling in love raises levels of nerve growth in a person's brain for about a year and can improve their memory.
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A couple had their wedding rings engraved with a waveform of their own voices saying "I do."
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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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People are more likely to tilt their heads to the right when kissing instead of the left (65 percent of people go to the right!)
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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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Two in five people in the world marry their first love.
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