What's Love Got To Do With It? HowStuffWorks Explains the Real Meaning Behind Valentine's Day

ATLANTA, Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for Valentine's Day, award- wining website HowStuffWorks.com has launched a new, comprehensive guide to love. For anyone currently in love, looking for love, or even getting over a lost love, "How Valentines Day Works" offers a fun yet insightful look at the real "science" behind love including:

  * How aphrodisiacs work
  * The anatomy of a kiss
  * The body's reaction to falling in and out of love
  * How chocolate is made
  * A behind the scenes look at online dating

  ...  and much more!

The special feature (found at http://www.howstuffworks.com/valentinesday) also includes hundreds of recipes for romantic dishes, Consumer Guide's tips for finding the perfect Valentine's Day gift and Mobil Travel Guide's expert picks for the most romantic restaurants and hotels in your area.

Marshall Brain, the original "brain" behind HowStuffWorks and renowned for his ability to explain a wide variety of topics for anyone to understand, is available for interviews about "How Valentine's Day Works." He has made several national media appearances including on Oprah, Fox News Channel, CNN and The History Channel.

ABOUT HOWSTUFFWORKS.COM:

Founded in 1999, HowStuffWorks is an online publishing company that provides objective, credible and useful information for people to learn about the world around them. The company's award-winning Web site attracts millions of unique visitors each month and is the source for in-depth, easy-to- understand explanations on hundreds of topics ranging from science and technology to health and electronics. In 2005, HowStuffWorks became the exclusive online publisher for Publications International, Ltd., Consumer Guide and Mobil Travel Guide. HowStuffWorks is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and is a subsidiary of The Convex Group, a media and technology company. For more information, visit Error! Hyperlink reference not valid.