Pretend to hold a magic wand and make the camera ... Call out in unison, “Finally! We have something to do with our hands!” Realize that you have nothing in common other than a shared iCloud ...

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 hands.

HOUSTON — It’s a common gesture across cultures and there are plenty of studies to show holding hands has a lot of benefits. According to the Washington Post, it can help lower blood pressure ...