Sentences with phrase «experience higher levels of the hormone»

When you cuddle with your baby and smell each other's scent, you both experience higher levels of the hormone oxytocin.

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Because our bodies experience such high «highs» in hormone level, we can hit bottom very fast after the delivery of our children.
There is increasing evidence that high levels of stress hormones are toxic to infant brains and may have lasting effects on your child's response to stressful experiences.
In fact it is the highest level of oxytocin, the love hormone, that a person will ever experience in their life!
What's more, the decline in verbal memory seemed to be related to hormone levels: women who experienced high levels of oestrogen during early pregnancy and lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol throughout pregnancy experienced the most marked fall in verbal memory performance.
And when it comes to the common experience of reliving moments from one's life, one culprit might be the locus coeruleus, a midbrain region that releases noradrenaline, a stress hormone one would expect to be released in high levels during trauma.
A new study finds that black and Latino students who experience racism have higher levels of cortisol, a hormone linked to stress, and one that is known to impact focus and learning.
In a study of 50 young couples who engaged in a high conflict discussion, couples who experienced flow in a follow - up conversation about a positive experience they shared together had significant decreases in stress hormone levels and higher levels of reported relationship closeness.2
Think of it as secondhand hormones — if mom experiences stress, she'll have higher levels of stress hormones, some of which will be passed along to her breastfeeding infant.
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