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At a time in history when we could all use a good hug, researchers have just advanced the science of the ideal snuggle. Hugging is known to have myriad emotional and health benefits, but will any old ...

What are the benefits of touch and hugs? The need for human touch is one of our most vital and basic, primal needs. Touch is felt by the fetus at 14 weeks and is the first sense that starts working in ...

Even as children grow independent, they still deeply need hugs for security, emotional bonding, and stress management. This ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — CBS Mornings recently highlighted a heartwarming story of an 82-year-old widower, Dan Peterson, swept away by the hug of a four-year-old little girl, Nora, in a grocery store. That ...

Could a hug a day keep the doctor away? Yes! In addition to helping you feel close and connected to people, hugs can bring a host of health benefits to your body and mind. Boost your immune system ...

As I’ve watched the Baltimore Orioles and their local Class AA minor league team, the Bowie Baysox, this year, I’ve noticed that catcher Adley Rutschman is a hugger. Rutschman was the top overall ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - It's free and virtually guaranteed to make you feel better. In fact, it creates a biological benefit that doesn't cost a cent. We're talking about hugging. Turns out that hugging, ...

In Valentine’s Week, Hug Day is celebrated on February 12, i.e. on the sixth day. The heartwarming occasion acknowledges the magic of a warm embrace and physical cosiness with someone you love and ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Grab your pups, it’s National Hug Your Dog Day! National Hug Your Dog Day falls on Wednesday, April 10. Research says that hugging your pet can release oxytocin. Oxytocin is ...