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How to use the word oxytocin in a Sentence?

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We don't have enough meaningful interactions with people. We have an oxytocin deficit.

– Arthur Brooks

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Heat stable carbetocin is much more expensive than oxytocin. The drug company that makes it has an agreement with WHO to make it available at a reasonable price in poor countries but the devil is in the detail, what will it actually cost ? Which countries will receive it ? For how long ? Will it reduce availability of the cheaper oxytocin ? And what about poor mothers in rich countries ? These are all factors that need to be considered.

– Ian Roberts

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Giving drugs to contract the uterus after childbirth is considered the cornerstone of efforts to prevent post - partum haemorrhage, oxytocin is the drug currently recommended but it is heat sensitive and loses potency in hot climates -- the sorts of places where many mothers die.

– Ian Roberts

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Synchrony has also been linked to oxytocin release in humans, which promotes trust and co-operation.

– Stephanie King

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Oxytocin can be released not only during masturbation and intercourse, but also during close touching.

– Debby Herbenick

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Oxytocin is released anytime you do something pleasurable.

– Tipper Gallagher

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The oxytocin released in your system when you fall in love can actually increase your tolerance for physical pain.

– Kat Van Kirk

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Any therapist can sign off on any kind of animal, science has proven that when dogs look at you with total devotion, it produces oxytocin, a hormone that shuts down the fear mechanism. The turkey, I don’t think so.

– Tom Bunn

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

You need to think about those things ahead of time so the links are established and it happens automatically when you’re on a plane, once we find [what produces] oxytocin, we can just keep it going through the whole flight.

– Nervous Flyers Bunn

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Oxytocin is produced during foreplay when the chemistry is right between two people.

– Nervous Flyers Bunn

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Oxytocin is produced to shut the fear system down. So we look for a moment in a person’s life when they had an experience to cause the oxytocin to flow.

– Tom Bunn

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I personally believe that there is a tight bond between the owner and dogs, i have three standard poodles. I strongly feel the tight bonding with these dogs. Actually, I participated in the experiment, and my oxytocin boosted up after the eye gaze, like 300 percent.

– Takefumi Kikusui

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Oxytocin has many positive impacts on human physiology and psychology.

– Takefumi Kikusui

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It will get you into a blissful oxytocin state and hopefully into a deeper sleep until the baby wakes you up.

– Jenna LoGiudice

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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