Boost Quote by M. J. Ryan
“Like so many other positive acts, it turns out that hugging boosts our immune system. Plus it just plain feels good! So hug someone today, perhaps a person who seems particularly in need.”
About This Quote
Source Article: Health Benefits of Physical Contact, 2015
Physical affection improves immunity and mood, encouraging people to hug those who need comfort.
In simple terms: Hugging makes you healthier and happier.
Give a hug to someone in need today.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family gatherings
- stressful work days
- hospital visits
- loneliness relief
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who could benefit from a hug right now?
- How does physical touch affect emotional health?
Effect may be modest compared to other health practices.