A soft robotic sleeve made of silicone could help a human heart keep beating, according to a new report published Wednesday. For the millions suffering from heart failure and other cardiac issues ...

Whether you’re sending a hug to your partner, family, friends, or anyone close to your heart, Hug Day is the perfect time to spread joy, love, and positivity through a simple but powerful gesture.

In another study, researchers at UNC Chapel Hill measured the effects of hugs on heart health. Couples were asked to hold hands for 10 minutes, followed by a 20-second hug. Results showed improved ...