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  Government asks Customs to check smuggling of 'love hormone'

  India | Apr 10, 2018, 08:16 PM IST

  Oxytocin is used, among other purposes, to stimulate lactation in nursing mothers and also to induce labour during childbirth.

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  'Love hormone' helps autistic kids

  Lifestyle | Aug 10, 2014, 02:46 PM IST

  New York:  The "love hormone" oxytocin helps autistic kids improve social skills.Researchers from Stanford University have found that oxytocin has a tremendous effect on such kids' ability to function socially."Children blessed with naturally high levels