... help you live longer, protect you against illness, remedy depression and stress, strengthen family relationships and even help you sleep without pills. Recent studies have discovered that "when a person is touched, the amount of hemoglobin in that person's blood increased significantly." So says Helen Colton, author of The Gift of Touch.(3) Hemoglobin carries the body's oxygen supply to all its organs. Increased hemoglobin levels tone the whole body, help prevent disease and speed recovery time from illness ...
... Nursing, May 1975, p. 784. 8. Gary Smalley and John Trent, The Blessing, (Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1986), p. 40. 9. Ibid, pp. 41-42. 10. Ibid. p. 43. 11. Ibid. p. 44. 12. Ross Campbell, How to Really Love Your Child, (Wheaton, Ill.: Victor Books, 1977), p. 73. 13. Helen Colton, The Gift of Touch, (New York: Seaview Putnam, 1983), p. 102. 14. Inspiring Quotations, Compiled by Albert M. Wells, Jr., (Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1988), p. 105. 15. Ibid., p. 63.
