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I wish they would have had that when I had my orthopedic surgeries, but I am glad they have it now!


WHat's the difference between Oxytocin and Oxycontin?


One, Oxytocin, is a hormone; Oxycontin is a frequently prescribed narcotic painkiller.

The effects of oxycodone include pain relief, euphoria, anxiolysis, feelings of relaxation, and respiratory depression plus numerous side-effects.

Oxytocin (Oxt) is a human peptide hormone plays a role in social bonding, sexual reproduction in both sexes, and during and after childbirth.


I had the same confusion when I watched this video:

https://www.ted.com/talks/paul_zak_trust_morality_and_oxytoc...


They are completely different substances.


True, It helps when the family members and friends are cheerful.


That's why i still count on fingers :)


The downfall of society began when social media surfaced


Hmm it depends upon where you run. Diesel fumes give you a stroke


Do you have any literature I could read about this? Part of my running route is next to a busy street in the morning.



There is no such thing as fake news!


Thanks for sharing your story.It's inspiring!


Yes, Working is the new smoking!


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