After 96 years of age, he has crying spells in the afternoon or early evening hours when our brain hormones are slowing down to ready for sleep. With less exercise and more time sitting down watching TV and eating every 2 hours, he forgets to remember things as his brain and muscles are not workingContinue reading “Physical inactivity, dopamine, lactate , glucose and aging”
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How the Brain Responds to Injustice
Aphrodisiac foods
Cook together. Soft music, soft lights, aroma of cinnamon and garlic are all conducive for a seductive lunch or dinner. Wine, beer or healthy smoothie are important. Do know that happy foods are chocolate, eggs, yams and beer. Aphrodisiac Foods Oysters Watermelon Cocoa or Chocolate Asparagus Avocados Maca Pumpkin Seeds. pumpkin seeds Celery
Oxytocin Helps the Brain Modulate Social Signals
Oxytocin and Social Norms Reduce Xenophobia
Oxytocin and Social Norms Reduce Xenophobia Summary: Researchers report social norms together with increasing oxytocin can counter xenophobia by enhancing altruistic behaviors. Source: University of Bonn. Researchers from the University Hospital Bonn increased altruistic behavior, even in those with a fear of foreigners. We tend to be more altruistic to our own family and friendsContinue reading “Oxytocin and Social Norms Reduce Xenophobia”
The Cat nursing ducklings (Animal Odd Couples)
Why we love and have sex? Vasopressin and Oxytocin hormones
I get a kick out of you Scientists are finding that, after all, love really is down to a chemical addiction between people OVER the course of history it has been artists, poets and playwrights who have made the greatest progress in humanity’s understanding of love. Romance has seemed as inexplicable as the beauty ofContinue reading “Why we love and have sex? Vasopressin and Oxytocin hormones”
Oxytocin Enhances Social Affiliation in Chimps
Summary: Oxytocin enhances group affiliation and helps chimps to stand by one another against rivals, a new study reports. Source: Max Planck Institute. In violent intergroup conflicts between chimpanzee groups the hormone oxytocin enhances the social affiliation among members of the same group. The high costs of individuals going to war is perplexing. Individuals areContinue reading “Oxytocin Enhances Social Affiliation in Chimps”