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Oxytocin: Facts About the “Cuddle Hormone”

Source: Live Science

The hormone oxytocin has long been associated with mothers bonding with their babies. But its full story is much more complex.

This entry was posted in The Bonds Between Us and tagged Science & Nature on February 1, 2018 by Mikki Gibson.

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