Those of you curious about the Science that supports the App's

theories can read about it in these articles.

You can Google the following facts that support the theory that 'Love is Nourishment like air, food, and water'

(Look at the #s at the end of each statement - and match them to the 1-12 links below, which are clickable)

• Survival rates of cancer patients who are surrounded by loving individuals are significantly higher than those cancer victims who are not: #1
• Children’s bodies and brains grow better when mothers are attentive and nurturing, loving: #2, #5, #6, #7
• Love and self-love turns back the aging clock – your cell’s telomeres lengthen with healthy, stress-free lifestyle: #8, #4
• Premature infants grow faster with attentive, loving massage: #10
• Stronger heart – Vagus nerve growth – with love: #10, #11
• Emotional regulation or staying calm when upset or angry, making good decisions – Hippocampal growth – with love: #2
• Tissue regeneration, wound healing – with love: #3
• In her book The Love Response, Dr. Eva Selhub, MD explains how love stimulates the relaxation response which in turn generates the production of oxytocin, the hormone most associated with our immune system and health: #12

1. Kroenke CH1, Kubzansky LD, Social networks, social support, and survival after breast cancer diagnosis. J Clin Oncol. 2006 Mar 1;24(7):1105-11.
2. Joan L. Luby, Deanna M. Barch, Andy Belden, Michael S. Gaffrey, Maternal support in early childhood predicts larger hippocampal volumes at school age
3. Jean-Philippe Gouin,C. Sue Carter, Hossein Pournajafi-Nazarloo, Marital Behavior, Oxytocin, Vasopressin, and Wound Healing. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2010 Aug; 35(7): 1082–1090.
4. Elabd C, Cousin W, Upadhyayula P, et al. Oxytocin is an age-specific circulating hormone that is necessary for muscle maintenance and regeneration. Nat Commun. 2014 Jun 10;5:4082.
5. Olivan G. Catch-up growth assessment in long-term physically neglected and emotionally abused preschool age male children. Child Abuse & Neglect. 2003;27(1):103–108.
6. Doeker B1, Simic-Schleicher. Psychosocially stunted growth masked as growth hormone deficiency. Klin Padiatr. 1999 Sep-Oct;211(5):394-8.
7. Psychosocial short stature (PSS) is a disorder of short stature or growth failure and/or delayed puberty of infancy, childhood, and adolescence that is observed in association with emotional deprivation pathologic psychosocial environment, or both
8. Jennie R.Stevensona1, Elyse K.McMahon, Oxytocin administration prevents cellular aging caused by social isolation
9. https://drdavidhamilton.com/loving-kindness-slows-ageing-at-the-genetic-level/
10. Tiffany Field, MD - Preterm Infant Massage Therapy Research: A Review
11. https://www.realnatural.org/loving-kindness-meditation-improves-vagal-tone-decreases-depression-and-ptsd/
12. https://www.drselhub.com/books/the-love-response/