A creative dad has invented a genius ‘cuddle curtain’ so his children can hug their grandparents during coronavirus lockdown. One of the things we’ve missed most while practicing social distancing is ...

Antony Cauvin is clearly the favorite grandkid. When the 29-year-old from the UK couldn’t stand missing hugs from his grandmother Lily any longer, he invented a clever apparatus to allow him to ...

The loneliness crisis has got so bad that around the world, people are spending hundreds of dollars for a hug from a stranger ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- One Utah woman is on a mission to spread human connection one hug at a time. Mary Sorensen has been a presence at the Utah Arts Festival, the Salt Lake City Downtown Farmer's Market, ...

Hugs are back on, Boris Johnson has announced. But if you’re going to embrace embracing, you’ll need to be “cautious” about it. As part of a briefing to confirm the lockdown rule changes from May 17, ...

"[W]hat better combination that a cuppa and a cuddle?" Apparently, the McVitie’s Cuddle Café is the “company’s answer” to recent research that revealed “nearly three quarters of Brits would like more ...

“Do we all ever get enough cuddling?” asks Dr. Susan Kaye. Kaye is a sexologist and sexuality educator who sees clients at the Wayne Counseling Center. Her approach to well-being focuses on a ...

The coronavirus hasn't stopped a 29-year-old British man from hugging his grandmother. He invented the Cuddle Curtain – a shower curtain with plastic sleeves – so she can hug him whenever she wants.

Meet the 'professional cuddler' whose clients are queuing up to pay 75 British pounds—about $88—for a hug that lasts an hour. Trevor Hooton, 30, who goes by 'Treasure' set up a business several months ...

Apocalyptic fires. Mass shootings. An executive branch of government demonizing immigrants and hobnobbing with dictators. Lately it feels like our nation gets scarier by the week. So I wasn't ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Emotional farewells are a common sight at airports, but travelers leaving the New Zealand city of Dunedin will have to be quick. A new three-minute time limit on goodbye hugs ...