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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Studies show that the risk of a “secret love” being revealed heightens romantic feelings for the partners, thanks to increased levels of phenylethylamine (PEA).
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Falling in love raises levels of nerve growth in a person's brain for about a year and can improve their memory.
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Parents receive 1 out of every 5 Valentines.
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Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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Twenty nine percent of women spend more time shopping for shoes than they do looking for a life long mate.
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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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