Power of Love Can Heal Wounds
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How big is the power of love in human life? The answer, big enough to lower high blood pressure, reduce depression and accelerate wound healing.
"The Relationship romance helps us cope with stress. So if we have someone to share support and advice, can suppress the effects of stress," says Julianne Holt-Lunstad from Brigham Young University, as quoted by Times of India from the Washington Post.
Studies conducted Julianne found that happy couples have lower blood pressure than unhappy couples. Explained Juianne again, pliers less happy couples tend to have hypertension.
According to some studies, a romantic relationship can add meaning and purpose in life is interpreted by some measures, like treating yourself well and less dangerous to take risks in life.
The results of this study was reinforced by research by Arthur Aron, a social psychologist at Stony Brook University in New York. Arthur perform brain scans on people with various tingkatakan love affair: the new couples dating, dating old and had just rejected his love. Of detection, the system triggers feelings of love dopamine in the brain. Dopamine is a chemical substance that affects the sense of enjoyment and motivation.
Based on research from the University of North Carolina, expressions of love like holding hands or hugging releases the hormone oxytocin which lowers levels of stress hormones in the body, reducing high blood pressure, improve mood and resistance to pain.
While the study by Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh found that those who frequently issued positive emotions such as happiness, happy and relaxed are more resistant to the flu than people who are always anxious, hostile and depressed.
In addition, marriage or a happy relationship also accelerate wound healing. Research Ohio State University in 2005 revealed, energy and discussion about the positive things for 30 minutes in between couples, accelerate their body's ability to recover from physical injuries and psychological.
Source : wlp