Touch Research Institute

The Touch Research Institute is a research center dedicated to studying the effects of touch and massage therapy on health and well-being. Located at the University of Miami, it conducts scientifically rigorous studies to explore how touch can enhance physical and mental health, improve mood, reduce pain, and support development in children. Their work bridges the gap between traditional healing practices and modern scientific understanding, providing evidence-based insights that can benefit various populations, including infants, adults, and patients with specific health conditions.