Studies show that holding hands can reduce pain and buffer stressful experiences. But its impact on brain activity suggests something more profound is going on. Q: I’m curious why humans hold ...

In one study, researchers had couples hold hands during a scary movie. That small act helped limit the stress on our nervous system, calming parts of the brain responsible for vigilance and ...

Adults, children, and babies all benefit from hand-holding. Adults, children, and babies all benefit from hand-holding. Skip to main content Mobile Navigation. Psychology Today.

Noninvasive brain tech stuns the world as people move robotic hands with pure thought, unlocking a future where mind and ...

A bionic limb controlled by user's brain signals can bring back some functionality and independence to someone with a paralyzed hand, but without the sense of touch, it is very difficult to lift ...

College Senior 'Drew Her Last Breath' Holding Brother's Hand After Brain Hemorrhage on Spring Break, Says Mom “Her legacy is to live life to the fullest,” says Laura McKeithen, ...

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords could not open her eyes and wasn't speaking Sunday, but she was responding to simple commands such as to squeeze a hand or hold up two fingers.

“Brain cells holding hands at this age is a challenge. Things pop in sometimes and you find out you’re a decade off. It’s been a great tool. But I’m puttering with the book. "I’ve found that the more ...

College Senior 'Drew Her Last Breath' Holding Brother's Hand After Brain Hemorrhage on Spring Break, Says Mom. Wendy Grossman Kantor. Thu, May 4, 2023 at 5:14 PM UTC. 8 min read ...