Even though they're usually pitted at two different points on the spectrum of romantic love, according to a study from the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, emotional connection and ...

The moment when a relationship shifts toward intimacy represents one of the most significant transitions two people can experience together. This delicate phase requires careful consideration, open ...

Emotions play a significant role in the quality of intimate relationships - both the strong positive feelings that draw people to each other and the distress that occurs when a relationship fails to ...

DEAR ANNIE: I’m 73, and my wife is 74. We’ve been married for 53 years and have never spent a night apart due to marital conflict. Admittedly, each of us may have spent a night or two on the couch, ...

With heart disease as the leading cause of death worldwide, there is growing recognition that recovery is not only physical but also emotional and social. A new study shows that strong and supportive ...

The "chemistry" a couple feels when they're falling in love isn't just an emotional experience, it's literally a physical one — with chemicals and hormones like dopamine and oxytocin bonding partners ...

In the popular 1992 film A League of Their Own, Tom Hanks's character angrily declares, "There's no crying in baseball!" Maybe not in baseball, but without question, within the rigorous context of our ...

Emotional intimacy and connection play an incredibly important role in creating physical closeness, longevity, and affection in a relationship, according to a study published in the Journal of Social ...