Liquid Trust – Oxytocin Hormone Liquid Trust Spray

Could oxytocin, the trust hormone, be used as a potential treatment of autism?  Researchers in Australia think so and are currently trialling the hormone in the hope that it might cure one of the core and debilitating symptoms of autistic spectrum disorders – the difficulty in recognising and responding to emotion in others.   Oxytocin has been found [...]

Boffins have spent a lot of time recently studying kissing – exploring the chemicals released (and even swapped) when girl and boy join lips.  A study at Lafayette College in Pennsylvania found that the ‘trust hormone’  oxytocin rose in men during the act of kissing but, surprisingly, didn’t in women.  The stress hormone cortisal, on [...]