The oxytocin system—which helps release breast milk and strengthens the bond between mother and baby—may be affected during ...

Breastfeeding mothers with postnatal depression show disruptions in oxytocin systems, impacting bonding and milk release.

Oxytocin, a hormone already known for its role in childbirth, milk release, and mother-infant bonding, may have a newfound ...

Oxytocin, a hormone already known for its role in childbirth, milk release, and mother-infant bonding, may have a newfound ...

Brain chemistry shapes teamwork. Trust boosts oxytocin, curiosity sparks dopamine, and stress triggers cortisol.

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Reap all the mental health benefits oxytocin has to offer with these simple boosting techniques. If you want to improve your mood and mental wellbeing, boosting your oxytocin levels is a good ...

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In our research lab at University College London, we investigated the link between mind-mindedness and the hormone oxytocin to gain a deeper insight into this relationship. Oxytocin plays a ...

They have the ability to increase levels of oxytocin in the brain, bringing you a state of calm. Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Puppies, they're the furry friends we take for ...

The oxytocin system - which helps release breast milk and strengthens the bond between mother and baby - may be affected ...

The oxytocin system – which helps release breast milk and strengthens the bond between mother and baby – may be affected during breastfeeding in mothers experiencing postnatal depression, finds a new ...