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The effects of kissing

Apr 20, 2007 08:45

A passionate kiss can raise anyone's heart rate, but chocolate may be a better bet. According to a BBC News story (2007) this week, Dr. David Lewis of the Mind Lab has found that chocolate has a greater -- and longer lasting -- physiological effect than kissing on both males and females. However, The Art of Kissing (2004) by William Kane details ( Read more... )

kisses, bbc, romantic love, william kane, mind lab, kissing, tommy dean, david lewis, b nicholson, gender differences, abc, chocolate

Comments 6

charlycrash April 20 2007, 14:29:06 UTC

How about kissing whilst covered in chocolate sauce?

(sorry)

differenceblog April 20 2007, 14:30:39 UTC

I volunteer for this experiment.

charlycrash April 20 2007, 14:32:21 UTC

Haha. Yes. I doubt you'd have difficulty finding participants for that one.

ambidextrous87 April 20 2007, 16:49:17 UTC

Yeah, I was just thinking, whenever my housemate has his boy over for wine and chocolate, they always end up eating the opposite end of the chocolate at one, Lady and the Tramp style... ;-)

amberite April 24 2007, 05:22:31 UTC

I've been enjoying kissing and cuddling more since my first shot on Friday. I don't know whether this is an induction effect or a T effect, though.

differenceblog April 24 2007, 12:06:06 UTC

At < a week, I'd lean towards a psychosomatic effect more than anything else. Congratulations, by the way.