Love has an enormous impact on the brain ... when a woman is breastfeeding. Other neurotransmitters and hormones released when in love are norepinephrine, dopamine and serotonin, according ...

Our brain goes on an incredible biological journey when Cupid's arrow strikes. A flood of chemical changes occur, from dopamine surges to chemicals that shut down the perception of anger, fear and ...

Serotonin: Love and Obsessive Thinking Interestingly, serotonin levels drop in people who are newly in love. Research published in Psychological Science (Marazziti & Canale, 2004) found that the ...

Ever wondered how a woman acts ... but naturally, her brain begins to build symbolic bridges toward that emotional bond. According to studies published in Psychology Today, love activates areas ...

It's probably a good match, says Helen Fisher, PhD, a cultural anthropologist from Rutgers University and a leading researcher on love ... in both men and women." The three brain systems, however ...

Serotonin is another neurotransmitter that also acts as a hormone, carrying messages between your brain and body ... Oxytocin is sometimes called "the love drug" because it’s associated with ...

In matters of the heart, the brain reigns supreme. — -- In matters of love, the conventional wisdom ... in a man's underarms can alter a woman's neuroendocrine levels, which alter their ...

If you're wondering why you can't stop thinking about your new love, that's because of lower levels of the neurotransmitter serotonin in your brain. People with obsessive compulsive disorders may ...