The oxytocin system – which helps release breast milk and strengthens the bond between mother and baby – may be affected ...

The oxytocin system—which helps release breast milk and strengthens the bond between mother and baby—may be affected during ...

Breastfeeding mothers with postnatal depression show disruptions in oxytocin systems, impacting bonding and milk release.

Oxytocin, a hormone already known for its role in childbirth, milk release, and mother-infant bonding, may have a newfound ...

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In our research lab at University College London, we investigated the link between mind-mindedness and the hormone oxytocin to gain a deeper insight into this relationship. Oxytocin plays a ...

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The oxytocin system - which helps release breast milk and strengthens the bond between mother and baby - may be affected ...

Oxytocin, a hormone already known for its role in childbirth, milk release, and mother-infant bonding, may have a newfound purpose in mammalian reproduction. In times of maternal stress, the hormone ...