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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When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate, they do the same when you are looking at someone you hate.
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One in five long-term love relationships began with one or both partners being involved with others.
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People are more likely to tilt their heads to the right when kissing instead of the left (65 percent of people go to the right!)
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In medieval Italy, if a man was caught kissing a woman in public, he had to marry her whether he liked it or not.
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When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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'X' became symbolic for a kiss because in the middle ages when alot of people were illiterate and they used to sign documents with an X and then kiss it for sincerity.
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