The touch crisis is a hidden epidemic affecting our mental and physical health. Learn why human contact is a vital biological ...

A hug from a friend. A squeeze of the hand. A steady arm around your shoulders. Many of us are taught to think of touch as comforting—an instinctive way to offer or receive comfort and express a sense ...

Research shows that support is effective only when it’s grounded in mutual understanding and appreciation. If the gesture isn’t wanted or the moment is wrong, even well-intended touch can do more harm ...

Clemson University President Jim Clements and his wife Beth Clements reflect on their daughter Grace Clements' graduation ...

You sense when someone needs a hug, a break, or a cup of coffee before they even realize it themselves. Anticipating the needs of others is almost like second nature to you, a sign of your deep ...

There’s some evidence that hugging may reduce pain too. Hugging activates two notable players in your body called endogenous ...

A man walking across Canada raising awareness about mental health is making a stop in Owen Sound. Michael Morrison, known by ...

French animated feature 'Arco' comes from producer Natalie Portman and director Ugo Bienvenu, who unveil the film at 2025 ...

Since the pandemic, the jail has doubled its space for in-person visitation. But each day, it sits empty, not yet open to visitors.

I sat at home, reading my books, watching the telly and feeling nothing but quiet gratitude that my lack of cleavage and ...

The best office chairs for back pain provide ample support to keep you comfortable while you work. Here are our top ...

A garden inspired by a young boy from Dumfries and Galloway has won a RHS Silver Gilt medal at this year's Chelsea Flower ...