When you fall in love, that 'high' feeling is caused by a flood of dopamine that is similar to that of cocaine.
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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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The single biggest predictor of love is proximity.
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8 out of 10 people think that the first kiss indicates how the rest of the relationship will be.
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It's possible to die from a broken heart; it's called Stress Cardiomyopathy.
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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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