When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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If you mouth the word "colorful" to someone, it looks like you are saying "I love you".
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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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It's possible to die from a broken heart; it's called Stress Cardiomyopathy.
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When a male gentoo penguin "falls in love" with a female penguin, he searches the entire beach to find the perfect pebble to present to her.
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Holding hands with someone you love can alleviate physical pain as well as stress and fear.
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Rex the German Shepherd was a rescue dog with a bad temper. He refused to be fed by humans and would attack strangers, but he’s a changed dog after falling in love with Geraldine the goose!
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The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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