Raising cats helps fight loneliness
The truth is that when you have a cat by your side, you will easily overcome emotional shock. A study by British scientists has shown that people who have just broken up with their lover will have less physical and psychological complications if they have a cat next to them.
The reason given by the scientists is that cat owners will feel less lonely when there is always a companion, willing to listen, support, and act as their owners.
Along with that, the hormone Dopamine is more secreted from the top of the brain stem. This hormone plays a key role in experiences of pleasure and pain, associated with longing, euphoria, desires. The increase in this hormone also helps to repel the melancholy, lonely mood that dominates in you.
In fact, there have been many hospitals or treatment centers that have let patients play with cats. The results were quite satisfactory, the blood pressure of the elderly patients was more stable, along with that, the patient also became happier and more sociable.
In addition, experts also found that raising cats will increase the hormone oxytocin - the happy hormone. The amount of this hormone will increase significantly when a person cuddles, touches, strokes a cat. It also helps to increase the feeling of trust, love, and connection with people.
