The desire to squeeze and hug cute things comes from the same place in your brain as aggression.
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Ten seconds of hugging a day increases levels of oxytocin, which can reduce blood pressure, thus cutting the risk of heart disease.
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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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Dolphins have names for one another.
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Raj from the Big Bang Theory is married to Miss India.
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One litter of kittens can be produced by more than one father.
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A group of pugs is called a grumble.
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