In a randomized trial, intranasal oxytocin combined with affectionate interactions improved wound healing among healthy ...

A new study from researchers at University Hospital Zurich and the University of Zurich suggests that combining physical ...

The human-dog bond supports emotional, physical, and social health by reducing stress, improving heart and immune function, ...

It’s a common saying that, in life, change is the only constant. From the shifting of the seasons to unexpected personal upheavals, the human body is in a perpetual face-off with its environment. The ...

Traditional oxytocin delivery methods--whether injectable or intranasal--require continuous administration due to the hormone's extremely short half-life of just minutes in the bloodstream. Maximus ...

When humans and other animals are in a calm state, they tend to breathe slower, and their heartbeat also slows down. Contrarily, when they are exercising or under psychological stress, both their ...