In this episode Dr Bahijja Raimi-Abraham discusses the science behind lyrics of a timeless classic which brings up topics like the neuroscience of falling in love, how lovesickness and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are related and the effect of listening to songs about heartbreak has on our brain.


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Dead Or Alive - You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) 


Gloria Gaynor - I Will Survive 

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