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Kissing Can Lower Stress

Start smooching! A new study shows that kissing lowers stress. Isn't that a delightful Valentine gift for our stressed out nation?

In addition to making your heart (and other body parts) throb, making-out also apparently unleashes chemicals that ease stress hormones, according to a study released in time for Valentine's Day.

A panel of scientists examined the mystery of kissing. Associated Press reports that, "Both men and women had a decline in cortisol after smooching, an indication their stress levels declined."

Read the article, 'Kisses Unleash Chemicals that Ease Stress Levels'

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