According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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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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Rex the German Shepherd was a rescue dog with a bad temper. He refused to be fed by humans and would attack strangers, but he’s a changed dog after falling in love with Geraldine the goose!
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The single biggest predictor of love is proximity.
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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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Kissing releases masses of oxytocin, a "love potion" that helps couples bond and feel more attracted to each other.
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In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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