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6 Ways Love Affects the Brain

12 June 2023 · 7 min read

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How your brain functions when you’re in love

When love pops up in the discussion, the first one to react is probably your heart. Terms like “thinking with your heart” and “heartbroken” emphasize this belief that we feel love in our hearts. But we both know that, in reality, you really feel the love in your brain, and that’s exactly where everything goes down.

Your brain is the one that gets triggered by love, and it’s also the reason why your mood changes, especially when you’re experiencing feelings that are brand new. Even more, the effects of love usually last way after the first blush of love, which is how you strengthen your relationship and commitment over time. Here are some of the most important effects:

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