RIKEN neuroscientists found oxytocin-secreting neurons are selectively impaired in an autism mouse model, affecting social behavior. Stimulating these neurons postnatally restored oxytocin levels and ...

Oxytocin is used to prevent excessive bleeding. "It appears that the women were given excessive doses of oxytocin, which worsened their conditions," sources said.

A new study led by Western researchers found frequent treatment with intranasal oxytocin – a hormone in the brain associated with empathy – offers promise for addressing a key symptom among patients ...

Oxytocin, often referred to as the ‘love hormone,’ is a natural hormone in humans that plays a significant role in social bonding, childbirth, and breastfeeding. Recently, oxytocin supplements ...

MEXICO CITY—President Trump wants to deploy a blunt new tool to fight Mexican cartels that flood the U.S. with drugs, by adding them to a list of terrorist groups that includes the likes of al ...

Animal-drug maker Zoetis is alerting dog owners and veterinarians to potential debilitating side effects from a new arthritis injection that have caused some dogs to be euthanized. The company ...

Drake has sued Universal Music Group (UMG) for defamation over rival Kendrick Lamar's diss track Not Like Us. The lawsuit alleges UMG - which Drake, 38, and Lamar, 37, are both signed to ...

His administration would have more power to impose economic penalties and travel restrictions, and potentially even take military action inside foreign countries. By Eileen Sullivan Reporting from ...

Some of China’s senior doctors are raising concern over the quality of domestic generic medicines that have largely replaced western brand-name drugs at hospitals, amid a rare public backlash ...

A reputed member of a Lynn-based drug gang that poses as a rap music label will plead guilty to federal racketeering charges in connection with the group’s activities, including murder, legal ...