Love happens in the brain, where hormonal releases and brain chemicals like dopamine, serotonin and oxytocin are released.

ABC News medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton breaks down what happens in your brain when you’re in love. The purging of ...

Love is one of the most profound and complex emotions experienced by humans. It influences our thoughts, behaviors, and even ...

You may have heard people say that the most important organ for love is the brain, not the heart. Research on the neuroscience of love has some interesting findings that might surprise you.

Check out a new episode of the Love Letters podcast, in which Meredith Goldstein learns about brain plasticity from an expert ...

As Valentine's Day reservations are made and posts of couples start flooding social media, love is on the brain for many at ...

But have you ever wondered what’s really happening in your brain when you feel these different kinds of love? An insightful August 2024 study published in Cerebral Cortex holds the answer.

How we understand love shapes the trajectory of our relationships. MicroStockHub/iStock via Getty Images Plus Edith Gwendolyn ...

In fact, romantic love stimulates the same brain region as cocaine. But while the cocaine rush lasts for a few seconds, the ...

Love might feel like butterflies in your stomach, but the real magic happens in your brain. That dizzy, heart-racing, ...