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How Loving Touch can Heal: The Chemistry of Connection There is something deeply powerful about being touched by someone we trust. A warm embrace. Holding hands. A gentle touch on the shoulder. Sitting close to someone we love. Resting in the arms of another person and simply feeling safe. These moments may appear simple, but …