**Touch**: Science Confirms Hugs are Good for Your Physical and Mental Health – New Study Shows How it Benefits Everyone
Bochum, Germany – Hugs are more than just a way to show affection – they have now been scientifically proven to have various benefits for both physical and mental health. A recent review of 212 studies conducted by researchers from Ruhr University Bochum in Germany and the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience has shed light on the positive effects of physical touch on individuals of all ages. The researchers, led by neuroscientist Julian Packheiser from Ruhr …