Science says our bodies react to hugs like they do to many drugs. Hugging has been scientifically proven to reduce stress and heart rate, produce oxytocin (the “love” hormone), enhance our immune systems and more. These benefits begin when we’re babies and last throughout our lives. Check out this article on themindunleashed.com for eight ways science proves hugging is a necessary human endeavor. The hug life is real!
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