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“The love drug” is actually a natural hormone called oxytocin. Oxytocin is a hormone and neurotransmitter that plays a role in social bonding, sexual reproduction, and childbirth.
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Oxytocin is a hormone and neurotransmitter crucial in social bonding, reproduction, and childbirth. Oxytocin is often referred to as the "love hormone" or the "cuddle hormone" because in moments of intimacy, such as hugging, kissing, and sex, release the hormone.
What does it mean to be positive? This article explores comparisons between positive attitudes across three cultures.
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This month-long challenge to abstain from alcohol is more than just a trendy reset. It’s a practical way to reclaim your mental and physical health while setting the tone for a better year ahead.
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In 2024, the field of neuroscience continued to push the boundaries of what we understand about mental health and the brain, yielding discoveries that challenge conventional thinking and hint at transformative possibilities.
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One of the driving forces behind the rise of mindfulness has been the growing body of scientific research supporting its benefits. Studies have shown that regular mindfulness practice can reduce stress, anxiety, and depression while improving attention, memory, and overall well-being.
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Bernd Heinrich's "Ravens in Winter" serves as a portal into this captivating world, offering deep insights into the intricate lives of these remarkable birds and the transformative power of connecting with nature.
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This article suggests 5 practices you could implement into your morning routine to fill your day with purpose and intention through positivity and balance.
Serotonin is widely associated with happiness. Serotonin can influence many aspects of your brain, including memory, learning, and happiness. It also affects many aspects of your body’s functions, such as hunger, digestion, sleep, and more.
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One of the most profound expansions of mindfulness into mainstream culture occurred within sports, where elite athletes began acknowledging its pivotal role in optimizing performance.
Do you know of the five primary brain waves? They are Delta, Theta, Alpha, Beta, and Gamma.
In the realm of mental health and psychotherapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques (CBT) stands out as a powerful and evidence-based approach to addressing a myriad of psychological challenges.
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