10/15/2025 12:00:00 AMTouching Your Face May Reveal Hidden Stress, University of Houston Study FindsFacial Self-Touching — Particularly Around the Nose, Chin and Cheeks — Strongly Correlates With Elevated Stress During Cognitive Tasks, New University of Houston Research ShowedFacial self-touching — particularly around the nose, chin and cheeks — strongly correlates with elevated stress during cognitive tasks, new University of Houston research showed.Kelly Schafler, University Media RelationsNSM,Computer Science