Why does cuddling feel so good? It’s science, baby: specifically, brain chemistry. When you hug or snuggle with a partner, your pituitary gland releases a chemical called oxytocin, which has been ...

Huggers made history this past weekend: Cuddle Con, the world’s first cuddling convention, went down in (where else?) Portland, Oregon. The event was the brainchild of Samantha Hess, founder of Cuddle ...

Be honest: when was the last time you really got to cuddle? Not the obligatory, occasionally half-assed cuddling that comes before or after sex, either. Just a good old-fashioned, honest cuddle with a ...

Dog owners love a good cuddle with their best friend. New research shows cuddling with a dog can actually increase a person's well-being. "There have been a number of studies that have found ...

You know how soft and smooth your partner's skin feels on your fingertips when you cuddle up next to them at night or give them a massage? Research says their skin probably isn't as delicate and ...

It's a tale you've heard a thousand times: the moment a couple finishes having sex, the man turns over and commences snoring while his partner elbows him in the stomach, demanding some cuddle time. It ...

A Trotwood woman says a good cuddle can go a long way. Azia Phifer, an alternative therapist and vice president of the Trotwood Board of Zoning, plans to open what is believed to be the Dayton area's ...

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