Sentences with phrase «called oxytocin»

There, the signals trigger the release of a neurochemical called oxytocin from the brain's hypothalamus.

When we develop strong and meaningful connections with other people a hormone called oxytocin is released, which makes us feel good.

Research shows that it takes 5 - 10 seconds of a hug to release the bonding chemical called oxytocin, the warm and fuzzy feeling that makes you feel close to someone.

Touch helps the body release a hormone called oxytocin that can lower stress, improve learning, and increase growth and social interaction.

Daily interactions with your favorite furry companion have a measurably positive effect on your biochemistry, thanks to a hormone called oxytocin.

When we gaze into the eyes of dogs, a «love hormone» called oxytocin spikes in our bodies.

Touching a woman causes her body to liberate a powerful sex hormone called Oxytocin.

Crucially, testosterone suppresses two other significant hormones called oxytocin (aka the «love hormone») and arginine vasopressin, both of which play an important role in forging attachment between mates.

When you have sex, a hormone called oxytocin increases in your bloodstream... and any pain you may have been feeling seems to disappear.

It makes your body release a chemical called oxytocin that can help lower your stress, bond you to your partner, and help you get to sleep faster.

Having physical contact with someone though hugging or cuddling releases a hormone called oxytocin.

Placing the hands over the heart helps the body release a hormone called oxytocin, also known as the hugging hormone, which helps the body feel more relaxed and stable.

But a new portrait of love has begun to emerge, and at its center lies a fascinating hormone called oxytocin that may well follow in the footsteps of serotonin, which shot into the popular consciousness a dozen years ago as Prozac was introduced.

It increases the amount of a hormone in your body called oxytocin.

It is called oxytocin, but we call it the doula magic.

When we have skin to skin contact with someone, our body releases a hormone and neurotransmitter called oxytocin, more commonly known as the «feel good» or «love» hormone.

The hormone that stimulates the release of milk, or let - down, is called oxytocin; this causes calmness plus feelings of love and nurture.

Nursing produces a hormone called oxytocin, sometimes referred to as the «bonding» hormone because it's released through activities like cuddling, kissing, and well... that thing you did to make your baby in the first place.

Quicker postpartum recovery: Your baby's sucking stimulates the release of a hormone called oxytocin, which causes the uterus to contract and return more quickly to its pre-pregnancy size.

Just gently, if the staff just gently wipes that off but leaves the Vernix on the skin and get that baby onto mom's chest as soon as possible because mom is the best temperature regulator for baby and also each baby is born with their own little special sent and having baby close to mom is so important because when mom smells her baby it helps trigger something called oxytocin which immediately starts helping her milk supply develop.

When the baby sucks its mother's breast, a hormone called oxytocin compels the milk to flow from the alveoli, through the ducts (milk canals) into the sacs (milk pools) behind the areola and then into the baby's mouth

It is largely down to an amazing hormone called oxytocin which produced in a number of ways but largely from touch and skin to skin contact.

When you breastfeed a hormone called oxytocin releases into your body.

When you breastfeed, it releases a hormone called oxytocin, which can reduce bleeding after birth.

Robin Kaplan:... you know, you bring... you both bring up a very good point, of this sense of relaxation and that's because breastfeeding stimulates the release of a hormone called Oxytocin and what that is, is not only does it you know, stimulate uterine contractions, which we'll talk about in Mother's Health and things like that, but it also promotes the development of maternal behavior and bonding.

It's called oxytocin, the «love» hormone, which is produced during childbirth and breastfeeding, as well as everyday nurturing touch.

Incredibly, nature is the greatest protector against these disorders by stimulating the production of 2 very poweful nanopeptide hormones called oxytocin and prolaction.

One of these hormones is called oxytocin, which causes your breast tissue to start squeezing the breast milk out.

The act of cuddling your baby boosts both your and your baby's levels of a hormone called oxytocin — commonly known as the «love» hormone that helps create strong bonds between the two of you.

A hormone called oxytocin is responsible for starting milk flow from the breast.

@Clinton: people are moral animals due to a chemical in the brain called oxytocin.

I do not ever think this will be «morally acceptable» to us as long as we are humans and can relate to that parent or child, understanding that we are just like they are and through empathy and a chemical in our bodies called oxytocin we can walk a mile in their shoes and decide whether that promotes human growth (moral) or stunts it (immoral).

It's a chemical in the brain called oxytocin.

Research that I have done over the past decade suggests that a chemical messenger called oxytocin accounts for why some people give freely of themselves and others are coldhearted louts, why some people cheat and steal and others you can trust with your life, why some husbands are more faithful than others, and why women tend to be nicer and more generous than men.

The moment we have skin - to - skin touch with someone, our body produces something called oxytocin.

We have a hormone even built into us called oxytocin that is expressed, and it's telling us «reach out for help, call a friend, tell someone what's going on.»

Research by Paul Zak found that character driven storytelling led to the production of a hormone called oxytocin in test subjects.

No wonder some people call oxytocin the hormone of love!

Not exact matches

Since there still is about 5 % of people who do not share the production of oxytocin in the brain, which has been called the empathy chemical, on stimulus which means they would feel nothing after stealing a childs candy because they are chemically unable to relate to the child and all they can think about is that they now have the candy.

That kind of interaction triggers the release of the so - called love hormone, oxytocin, in adults, helping to create an extra close bond between babies and their parents.

When you breastfeed, a hormone called «oxytocin» is released, which helps the milk let down.

But, when Oxytocin goes away in a man, a new bonding chemical called Vasopressin kicks in.

Now scientists are discovering that contact with others through social media or a phone call from a loved one also causes the release of oxytocin.

Called «the love hormone» because it is also produced during sexual intercourse and birth, oxytocin brings on a sudden feeling of contentment and pleasure as you breastfeed your baby.

Oxytocin, often called «the love hormone», is responsible for uterine contractions and the «letdown» reflex while breastfeeding.

Examples I personally can document: a plague of deadly bacteria in the newborn nursery killing 3 previously healthy newborns, exploding the fetal lungs with too forceful dose of oxygen after birth by inexperienced doctor, crushing the skull during forceps extraction, overdose of adrenalin to newborn by a nurse, slow paging or slow response to call to resuscitate newborn, exploding the uterus (uterine rupture) and / or placental abruption as a result of high IV dose of oxytocin in labor in a low risk women.

3.3.5 Neuro - endocrine Component It is widely known that oxytocin (sometimes called the love hormone) is released in the mother's blood by the posterior pituitary gland.

Oxytocin: A hormone made in a part of the brain called the hypothalamus that causes the uterus to contract and milk to be released into the milk ducts of the breast during breastfeeding.

Synthetic oxytocin, which mimics the effects of natural oxytocin on a pregnant woman's uterus, was first marketed in the 1950's, and has largely replaced ergometrine, although a combination drug, called syntometrine, is still used, especially for severe haemorrhage.

Contrary to popular belief, the uterus is not at the beck and call of oxytocin during the 38 weeks of the «preterm» period.