We need to normalize hugs between men because simple touch reduces loneliness, eases grief, and strengthens male friendships.

In an era of consumerism, where love is often equated with lavish gifts and expensive dates, a counter-movement is gaining traction. Couples and friends alike are discovering that the most profound ...

Touch starvation, also called touch deprivation or skin hunger, refers to the longing for physical connection. Experts share how it impacts your health.

Psychology knows a great deal about the role of emotional connections between romantic partners, but little about the physical affection side of the equation. Yet, in daily life, everyone can attest ...

When you think about the concept of being married, it isn't just about sharing a space, a last name, or even a bank account. It's about a deeper connection—an emotional bond that's supposed to weather ...

The bond in bed and the physical connection play a crucial role in a romantic relationship. When someone experiences the pain ...

You’ve probably felt the immense power of a hug while dealing with grief, or simply a hand squeezing yours in a moment of distress. While some of us may crave a little more than others, physical touch ...