Kissing feels good but did you know that it's also good for you? A good kiss can relieve your stress as it releases epinephrine into the blood and makes it pump faster around the body.

Photos: Getty Images

A kiss has another amazing affect as it helps to dilate your blood vessels. In turn this lowers your blood pressure.

Photos: Getty Images

The dilation of your blood vessels can relieve pain from headaches and it can also reduce menstrual cramps.

Photos: Getty Images

The dilation of your blood vessels can relieve pain from headaches and it can also reduce menstrual cramps.

Photos: Getty Images

Did you know that kissing can also help you fight off cavities? It's true. The extra saliva produced when you kiss washes away plaque in your teeth which lowers your chance of cavities.

Photos: Getty Images

There's nothing quite like good chemistry between you and the one you love. A good kiss also makes the brain release serotonin, dopamine, and oxytocin.

Photos: Getty Images

Kissing actually activates the area in your brain that's linked to addiction and rewards.

Photos: Getty Images

Kissing actually activates the area in your brain that's linked to addiction and rewards.

Photos: Getty Images

Kissing is a way of bonding, and not just for a few hours. Our lips are packed with sensory neurons which are stimulated by touching the other person's lips. This leads to the release of sebum which scientists believe plays a big role in bonding.

Photos: Getty Images

Really passionate kissing can also lead to weight loss, and not just because you can't stick food in while you're kissing. Really vigorous kiss may burn 8-16 calories.

Photos: Getty Images

A nice kiss can boost self esteem and make you happier. These things make us more productive at work.

Photos: Getty Images

The first kiss is said to be the most important one. Women in particular use the first kiss to assess if the relationship will work out.

Photos: Getty Images

The first kiss is said to be the most important one. Women in particular use the first kiss to assess if the relationship will work out.

Photos: Getty Images