People often think that older adults fall in love less intensely, without the giddiness and sheen of youthful infatuation. But falling in love as an older person involves the same group of neurons in our brain as it does in younger adults, researchers say.
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By Rebecca Fishbein
September 28, 2023 at 11:59 a.m. EDT