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Lovers’ hearts beat in sync

When people are in love, their hearts beat for each other, or at least at the same rate, according to a new study.

When couples were connected to heart rate monitors, researchers found their heart rates and respiration rates were in sync.

The researchers found women were more likely to adjust their heart rates to their partners.

Read more at University of California, Davis

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