Pages tagged with Oxytocin

According to research, care-giving releases Oxytocin that leads to lower levels of stress-linked substances.

Life often turns empty or frustrating and we don't understand what is to be done. However, there is a very unusual (in today's world) way that is being researched. Some principles of life are evergreen; they worked in the past and work even now, only if we care to consider.

When stressed, women tend to nurture and men to withdraw. This gender bias towards stress management goes in favor of women whose preferred stress coping strategy is “tend and befriend” as opposed to “fight or flight” which appears rather primitive in contemporary society.

Nature has devised its own devious plan and traps you with a heady cocktail of chemicals that throws your heart into a run-for-life race and leaves your mouth dry.

In addition to being an incomparably pleasurable act, it may surprise some to learn of the many health benefits science has proven the simple act of sex can provide.