"This group of behaviors affects about 5% of the world population," said Dr. Tiffany Libby, a dermatologist at Brown Dermatology. That's about 380 million people. These group of behaviors is known as ...

Often, a gentle hand on your shoulder when you're upset is all it takes to ease your mind and calm your nerves. Now, University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers are looking at a similar occurrence by ...

KELLY CLANCY’S TOUCH was gentle, much lighter than the firm intensity I was accustomed to from previous body work. Normally, I have to take deep breaths to tolerate the intensity of pressure on tight ...

One of the hardest things we've lost during the pandemic has been physical touch and the connection of a hug or even a handshake. A hug has a calming effect that can reduce blood pressure and improve ...

FOLKS WE TALKED TO SAY IT WORKS. >> USE A LITTLE FRANKINCENSE. MINDY: BARBARA JACKSON IS A BREAST-CANCER PATIENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND ESTATE JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER. THIS IS PART OF HER ...