Across
- 4. system that controls blood pressure
- 6. key element of a safe cuddle sesh
- 8. the cuddle hormone
- 9. doctors say to get more of this by cuddling after turning out the lights
- 10. this trendy, heavy piece of bedding simulates cuddling
Down
- 1. Oxytocin can achieve this without the side effects of the other oxy
- 2. neurochemical released during cuddling
- 3. stress hormone reduced by cuddling
- 5. a 2014 Carnegie Mellon study showed that cuddling and hugging boosted this resistance to disease
- 7. chemicals and people increase this when they get close