The researchers also demonstrated that scratching prompts pain-sensing neurons to release a chemical known as substance P, ...

New research published in the journal Science uncovers how scratching aggravates inflammation and swelling in a mouse model ...

Scratching an itch is almost irresistible — even though it can make a problem worse. Now researchers have discovered a mechanism that explains the "itch-scratch cycle".

Scratching is often pleasurable, which suggests that, in order to have evolved, this behavior must provide some kind of ...

Feeling a little itchy? Here's how to recognize the most commonly undiagnosed skin irritations, including the one you may ...

Prickly heat is also called heat rash or sweat rash. There are three types of heat rash, depending on severity: Miliaria rubra is uncomfortable and itchy ... often goes away without treatment.

Poison ivy rash can range in severity from mild to severe ... typically clear without prescription medication within about 7 to 10 days. A person may find relief from itching and other symptoms ...

With PV, people might also experience skin itching, burning, stinging, or tickling. The symptoms can be mild or so severe that they interfere with daily life. However, medications and treatments ...

This part of the country is no stranger to floods, nor heavy rainfall - huge floods in 2021 and 2015 also saw people evacuated from homes and huge damage to public infrastructure. At a kennels in ...

No injuries have been recorded as of Thursday (January 2) morning. Now, the mayor has called for ‘accountability’ after admitting ‘we were all taken by surprise by some degree’.

"We continue this process until the query returns results that start with 'ab'. Eventually, when no further characters return a valid result, we know we have obtained the complete value." The second ...

Coltharp was checked out at the scene and said he had no injuries. There was also someone home during ... Police said the home had severe damage. News tip or a story idea? Click here to contact Chris.