How do people date six feet apart? CNN Chief Medical Correspondent DrSanjayGupta explores the ways in which people are finding new relationships, as well as overcoming loneliness and the lack of physical touch during this pandemic.
You can listen on your favorite podcast app or read the transcript below.Elizabeth: I started online dating right back when this was all happening. Connecting with someone virtually is really funny. You kind of have to do this game when you get on and be like, OK, what about a Hangout? Well, did you have Zoom? What if we tried FaceTime over this? You kind of get into this negotiation before even getting onto the date. Dr.
Feeney: It increases feelings of security, so it just makes people feel more secure. It increases people's willingness to embrace life opportunities.Affection and touch has been associated with lower daily stress, lower reactivity to stress, a lower likelihood of even perceiving something as stressful in the first place. Dr. Gupta: For Professor Feeney, affectionate touch has benefits even above and beyond sexual intimacy, which is something else we're missing in a time of isolation.
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