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Oxytocin and Dating

You have probably read some of the remarkable stories increasingly appearing in the media concerning ‘oxytocin’, or to give it its popular tag – ‘the love hormone’.  Apparently, oxytocin – a naturally occurring hormone produced by the body, is being found to play a huge role in the feelings of trust, love and even sexual attraction, involved in [...]

A kiss is more than just a kiss

US scientists have found that kissing might be an evolutionary tool we unconsciously use to determine the suitability of a potential lover.   Saliva exchanged during kissing contains a complex combination of chemicals and it is believed that these give each kisser clues as to the sexual ‘fitness’ of the other. 
“Chimpanzees and bonobos kiss. Foxes lick each [...]


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