4 scientific reasons why you’ve been missing hugs

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  • Lectures 1
  • Quizzes 0
  • Duration 10 weeks
  • Skill level All levels
  • Students 0
  • Assessments Yes

Vocabulary

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  • miss (verb) = need, want
  • hug = embrace, holding someone tightly in my arms
  • boost (verb) = improve
  • mental health = health of the mind
  • regulate (verb) = control and improve
  • reduce (verb) = make smaller
  • cortisol = κορτιζόλη, a hormone that increases sugar in our blood
  • insomnia = when you can’t sleep, inability to sleep
  • increase (verb) = make greater
  • well-being = being healthy and happy
  • maintain (verb) = keep and continue, preserve
  • release (verb)= allow to move freely
  • endorphins= hormones that make you feel good
  • resilient = able to become strong and healthy
  • in the long term = for a long period of time
  • anxiety = a feeling of worry and nervousness
  • social bonding= development of friendship and other relationships
  • infant = baby
  • cuddle = holding someone tightly in your arms, embrace
  • are less likely to = are probably not going to
  • suffer (verb) = feel pain in body or mind
  • improve (verb) = make better
  • immune system = the organs and substances in our body that help us fight diseases
  • give a boost = improve, be more successful
  • catch a cold = become ill with a cold
  • advise against (verb) = tell someone not to do something
  • close social contact = meeting and hanging out with someone