Articles Tagged: cuddles

Woman died from asbestos exposure after childhood cuddles with dad

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Mar 30, 2012

A woman has died from mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos as a child. Annette Bhatti passed away at the age of 49, but contracted the disease after cuddling her dad in his asbestos caked clothes every night as a child.

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Terrible Twos: May I have your attention, please

By Pip Jones, Mar 29, 2012

I have written a little about Ruby's evolving language skills here before, but I realised yesterday that she's not only learning new words all the time, she is also learning how using them a certain way can get her exactly what she wants. To start with, I'll explain that Ru's most overused word, bar none, is: “Cuddle?”

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Why two year-old Tripp can't have a Christmas cuddle from his mum

By Keith Kendrick, Dec 21, 2011

Two-year-old Tripp can’t have hugs or cuddles because of a painful skin condition that causes his skin to blister with even the lightest of touches.

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Government to give cuddle lessons to stop kids turning to crime

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Jan 19, 2011

A report from Labour MP Graham Allen claims many mums and dads are 'ill-informed or poorly motivated' when raising their ...

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Miracle baby declared dead by doctors brought back to life by mum's cuddles

By Tamsin Kelly, Aug 27, 2010

It was a final chance to say goodbye for grieving mother Kate Ogg after doctors gave up hope of saving her premature baby. ...

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Cuddling your baby helps him deal with stress, says study

By Katy Holland, Jul 27, 2010

Giving your baby lots of cuddles and affection may help him deal better with stress and anxiety when he grows up. So says a ...

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