About this episode
Nutrition Nugget! Bite-sized bonus episodes offer tips, tricks and approachable science. This week, Jenn is talking about holding hands and how something so simple can have a big impact on your health and happiness. She dives into why this small act of human connection can lower stress, calm your mind, and even help your body feel better, with less pain. Jenn keeps it real and relatable, sharing what the science says about this simple gesture. You’ll learn how physical touch supports your emotional health, boosts oxytocin, and reminds us that we’re wired to connect. It’s all about those little moments of well-being that make a big difference in your everyday wellness. Like what you're hearing? Be sure to check out the full-length episodes of new releases every Wednesday. Have an idea for a nutrition nugget? Submit it here: https://asaladwithasideoffries.com/index.php/contact/ RESOURCES:Become a Happy Healthy Hub MemberJenn’s Free Menu PlanA Salad With a Side of FriesA Salad With A Side Of Fries MerchA Salad With a Side of Fries InstagramNutrisense - WebsiteAbout Uncomplicating Wellness October 29th Mini Summit RegistrationThe Longevity EquationNutrition Nugget: HugsKEYWORDS: Jenn Trepeck, Nutrition Nugget, Salad With A Side Of Fries, Health Tips, Wellness Tips, Holding Hands, Benefits of Physical Touch, Human Connection, Stress Reduction, Oxytocin, Vagus Nerve, Emotional Wellness, Mental Health, Longevity, Physical Touch, Cortisol Levels, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate, Wellness Habits, Functional MRI, Social Baseline Theory, Emotional Regulation, Human Instinct, Pain Reli
