Picture this. You're at a family gathering, and as you prepare to leave, your aunt leans down expectantly toward your child.

For the right people, the Hug Sleep Pod can reduce anxiety and help provide a deeper sleep. But there are some things you'll need to know before you buy. Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness ...

Meara covers streaming service news for CNET. She graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in journalism. When she's not writing, she likes to dote over her cat, sip black coffee ...

As winter closes in, you might start to notice your fingers and toes freezing when you go outside, or your face flushing hot ...

You’re greeting someone or saying goodbye. Should you give that person a hug? Especially if it’s someone you don’t know well? You don’t want to seem intrusive if you hug too soon, but you also don’t ...

Psychologists have revealed key aspects of the ideal hug, including the optimal time length -- between five and 10 seconds, they found -- and style of squeeze. Getty Images As with anything, timing is ...

Can you measure the quality of a friendship by the number of hugs? According to TikTok, the answer is yes. The video-sharing platform has spawned a number of new relationship terms and trends, but the ...

Valentine's Week celebrates love in seven unique ways, with Hug Day on February 12th symbolizing emotional connection through different types of hugs. Each hug, from the firm bear hug to the casual ...

This story is part of the My Unsung Hero series, from the Hidden Brain team. It features stories of people whose kindness left a lasting impression on someone else. In the spring of 2023, Donald ...

Drew Barrymore paused her interview with pal and former costar Adam Sandler on the Dec. 1 episode of 'The Drew Barrymore Show' to give his wife Jackie Sandler a hug. "Drew never goes short on a hug," ...

“You’re doing a great job. Keep up the good work. We are proud of you.” Heartfelt messages like these from University of Virginia mom Laura Steele and others greeted hundreds of students Thursday as ...