Hug me tender: Scientists unlock the secret to the perfect cuddleDon't squeeze too tight Daddy! Now scientists have analysed what makes the perfect cuddle -- just don't squeeze too tight. According to the results, published in the journal Cell, babies were soothed more by a medium-pressure hug than just being held but the calming effect decreased during a "tight" hug. So, the perfect hug is considered to be medium pressure from a parent, the scientists believe. - Adults too -Infants are not the only ones who feel the benefits of a comforting hug, the research showed.
Source: Bangkok Post June 11, 2020 03:11 UTC