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Alternative medicine
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why Does Mint Feel Cold?

Menthol activates TRPM8 cold-sensing receptors differently than actual cold, amplifying the perception of coolness and enabling potential therapeutic applications for pain, congestion, and dry eye conditions.
fromPsychology Today
11 months ago

When the Love Hormone Is Not So Cuddly

Oxytocin is often referred to as the "love hormone" or "cuddle hormone", because it promotes bonding and attachment - both between mothers and infants, and in adult romantic relationships.
Relationships
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