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Mother's phone call can be as comforting as a hug, says oxytocin study (The Guardian, 12 May 2010)

12 May 2010

US scientists used a group of 61 seven- to twelve-year-old girls to show that, following a stressful situation, verbal contact with one's mother produces a similar elevation in saliva and urine levels of oxytocin as physical contact.

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